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author | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2015-05-08 03:32:22 +0300 |
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committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2015-05-11 15:13:13 +0300 |
commit | 6548fae2eca6b66c7257af6663fdbdf5a50745fd (patch) | |
tree | 9bd27e6603841fa48feca5a053b8c8b1ecd5129c | |
parent | ecc087ff14352aed52b8e775b4511e7f9cfc64ec (diff) | |
download | linux-6548fae2eca6b66c7257af6663fdbdf5a50745fd.tar.xz |
namei: make put_link() RCU-safe
very simple - just make path_put() conditional on !RCU.
Note that right now it doesn't get called in RCU mode -
we leave it before getting anything into stack.
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
-rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 43034046a0e1..998c3c2c9488 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -750,7 +750,8 @@ static inline void put_link(struct nameidata *nd) struct inode *inode = last->inode; if (last->cookie && inode->i_op->put_link) inode->i_op->put_link(inode, last->cookie); - path_put(&last->link); + if (!(nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU)) + path_put(&last->link); } int sysctl_protected_symlinks __read_mostly = 0; |