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* [patch] fs/binfmts: double unlock in search_binary_handler()
@ 2013-08-01 15:47 Dan Carpenter
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From: Dan Carpenter @ 2013-08-01 15:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Zach Levis, Andrew Morton; +Cc: linux-fsdevel, Alexander Viro, kernel-janitors

The recent -mm patch 3046d15088 "fs/binfmts: better handling of binfmt
loops" introduced a new "continue" to the loop.  The problem is that we
are supposed to be holding the lock at the start so we need to take it
again.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
---
Static checker stuff.  Untested.

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index f8b7ed1..e2785fc 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1426,6 +1426,7 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
 				copy_strings(bprm->argc_orig, *((struct user_arg_ptr *) bprm->argv_orig), bprm);
 				bprm->argc = bprm->argc_orig;
 				retval = -ENOEXEC;
+				read_lock(&binfmt_lock);
 				continue;
 			}
 

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