From: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, tytso@mit.edu, jlbec@evilplan.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] xfs: Fix possible use-after-free with AIO
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:00:04 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130123220004.GS30652@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1358945780-23661-3-git-send-email-jack@suse.cz>
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 01:56:18PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> Running AIO is pinning inode in memory using file reference. Once AIO
> is completed using aio_complete(), file reference is put and inode can
> be freed from memory. So we have to be sure that calling aio_complete()
> is the last thing we do with the inode.
>
> CC: xfs@oss.sgi.com
> CC: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
> CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Looks good!
Reviewed-by: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-23 12:56 [PATCH 0/4] Fix possible use after free with AIO Jan Kara
2013-01-23 12:56 ` [PATCH 1/4] ext4: Fix possible use-after-free " Jan Kara
2013-01-23 13:18 ` Carlos Maiolino
2013-01-23 12:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfs: " Jan Kara
2013-01-23 22:00 ` Ben Myers [this message]
2013-01-23 12:56 ` [PATCH 3/4] ocfs2: " Jan Kara
2013-01-23 12:56 ` [PATCH 4/4] fs: " Jan Kara
2013-01-23 15:02 ` Jeff Moyer
2013-01-23 19:18 ` Jan Kara
2013-01-23 16:03 ` [PATCH 0/4] Fix possible use after free " Jeff Moyer
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-01-29 23:27 [PATCH 0/4 v2] " Jan Kara
2013-01-29 23:27 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfs: Fix possible use-after-free " Jan Kara
2013-01-30 0:56 ` Ben Myers
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