Re: [PATCH 1/3 v4] devpts: hoist out check for DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC

[ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)]

Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com> writes:

> Hoist the check whether we have already found a suitable devpts filesystem
> out of devpts_ptmx_path() in preparation for the devpts bind-mount
> resolution patch. This is a non-functional change.

Sigh.  Scratch my review-by.


>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
>  ---
> ChangeLog v3->v4:
> * patch unchanged
> ChangeLog v2->v3:
> * patch unchanged
> ChangeLog v1->v2:
> * patch added
> ChangeLog v0->v1:
> * patch not present
> ---
>  fs/devpts/inode.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/devpts/inode.c b/fs/devpts/inode.c
> index e31d6ed3ec32..d3ddbb888874 100644
> --- a/fs/devpts/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/devpts/inode.c
> @@ -138,10 +138,6 @@ static int devpts_ptmx_path(struct path *path)
>  	struct super_block *sb;
>  	int err;
>  
> -	/* Has the devpts filesystem already been found? */
> -	if (path->mnt->mnt_sb->s_magic == DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC)
> -		return 0;
> -
>  	/* Is a devpts filesystem at "pts" in the same directory? */
>  	err = path_pts(path);
>  	if (err)
> @@ -159,17 +155,22 @@ static int devpts_ptmx_path(struct path *path)
>  struct vfsmount *devpts_mntget(struct file *filp, struct pts_fs_info *fsi)
>  {
>  	struct path path;
> -	int err;
>  
>  	path = filp->f_path;
>  	path_get(&path);
>  
> -	err = devpts_ptmx_path(&path);
> -	dput(path.dentry);
> -	if (err) {
> -		mntput(path.mnt);
> -		return ERR_PTR(err);
> +	/* Has the devpts filesystem already been found? */
> +	if (path.mnt->mnt_sb->s_magic != DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC) {
> +		int err;
> +
> +		err = devpts_ptmx_path(&path);
> +		dput(path.dentry);
> +		if (err) {
> +			mntput(path.mnt);
> +			return ERR_PTR(err);
> +		}
>  	}

Indenting the dput results in a dentry leak.  You catch this
in your next patch but this is still wrong in this one.

>  	if (DEVPTS_SB(path.mnt->mnt_sb) != fsi) {
>  		mntput(path.mnt);
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> @@ -182,15 +183,19 @@ struct pts_fs_info *devpts_acquire(struct file *filp)
>  	struct pts_fs_info *result;
>  	struct path path;
>  	struct super_block *sb;
> -	int err;
>  
>  	path = filp->f_path;
>  	path_get(&path);
>  
> -	err = devpts_ptmx_path(&path);
> -	if (err) {
> -		result = ERR_PTR(err);
> -		goto out;
> +	/* Has the devpts filesystem already been found? */
> +	if (path.mnt->mnt_sb->s_magic != DEVPTS_SUPER_MAGIC) {
> +		int err;
> +
> +		err = devpts_ptmx_path(&path);
> +		if (err) {
> +			result = ERR_PTR(err);
> +			goto out;
> +		}
>  	}
>  
>  	/*

Eric