From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Cc: jack@suse.cz, markw@osdl.org, sct@redhat.com, mason@suse.com
Subject: [02/08] Prevent race condition in jbd
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:46:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050405164628.GC17299@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050405164539.GA17299@kroah.com>
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
------------------
This patch from Stephen Tweedie which fixes a race in jbd code (it
demonstrated itself as more or less random NULL dereferences in the
journal code).
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
--- linux-2.6-ext3/fs/jbd/transaction.c.=K0000=.orig
+++ linux-2.6-ext3/fs/jbd/transaction.c
@@ -1775,10 +1775,10 @@ static int journal_unmap_buffer(journal_
JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "checkpointed: add to BJ_Forget");
ret = __dispose_buffer(jh,
journal->j_running_transaction);
+ journal_put_journal_head(jh);
spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);
jbd_unlock_bh_state(bh);
spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
- journal_put_journal_head(jh);
return ret;
} else {
/* There is no currently-running transaction. So the
@@ -1789,10 +1789,10 @@ static int journal_unmap_buffer(journal_
JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "give to committing trans");
ret = __dispose_buffer(jh,
journal->j_committing_transaction);
+ journal_put_journal_head(jh);
spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);
jbd_unlock_bh_state(bh);
spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
- journal_put_journal_head(jh);
return ret;
} else {
/* The orphan record's transaction has
@@ -1813,10 +1813,10 @@ static int journal_unmap_buffer(journal_
journal->j_running_transaction);
jh->b_next_transaction = NULL;
}
+ journal_put_journal_head(jh);
spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);
jbd_unlock_bh_state(bh);
spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
- journal_put_journal_head(jh);
return 0;
} else {
/* Good, the buffer belongs to the running transaction.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-05 16:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-05 16:45 [00/11] -stable review Greg KH
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2005-04-05 20:27 ` David Mosberger
2005-04-05 20:49 ` Greg KH
2005-04-05 21:01 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-05 23:46 ` Ryan Anderson
2005-04-06 0:05 ` Greg KH
2005-04-06 0:48 ` Dave Jones
2005-04-06 22:43 ` Andrew Morton
2005-04-05 16:47 ` [04/08] I2C: Fix oops in eeprom driver Greg KH
2005-04-05 16:47 ` [05/08] [IPSEC]: Do not hold state lock while checking size Greg KH
2005-04-05 16:47 ` [06/08] rwsem fix Greg KH
2005-04-05 16:47 ` [07/08] [TCP] Fix BIC congestion avoidance algorithm error Greg KH
2005-04-05 18:22 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-04-05 18:26 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-05 18:32 ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-04-05 16:48 ` [08/08] uml: va_copy fix Greg KH
2005-04-05 18:47 ` Renate Meijer
2005-04-05 18:53 ` Blaisorblade
2005-04-05 20:18 ` Renate Meijer
2005-04-06 11:32 ` Jörn Engel
2005-04-06 12:04 ` Renate Meijer
2005-04-06 12:27 ` Jörn Engel
2005-04-06 15:46 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2005-04-06 17:29 ` Renate Meijer
2005-04-06 17:33 ` Jörn Engel
2005-04-06 17:58 ` Renate Meijer
2005-04-06 18:13 ` Jörn Engel
2005-04-06 19:13 ` Blaisorblade
2005-04-06 19:09 ` Blaisorblade
2005-04-06 19:30 ` Jörn Engel
2005-04-07 9:16 ` Renate Meijer
2005-04-07 18:25 ` Blaisorblade
2005-04-05 17:28 ` [00/11] -stable review Greg KH
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