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| author | Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2011-03-08 16:39:46 +0530 |
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| committer | Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> | 2011-03-22 15:43:35 -0500 |
| commit | 5a7e0a8cf50cf905403f5a498e86d1f97cfcf51b (patch) | |
| tree | 3f20f98db76f7a221f397630a03e6089c1208510 /fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c | |
| parent | f741a79e982cf56d7584435bad663553ffe6715f (diff) | |
| download | linux-5a7e0a8cf50cf905403f5a498e86d1f97cfcf51b.tar.gz | |
fs/9p: Fix race in initializing writeback fid
When two process open the same file we can end up with both of them allocating the writeback_fid. Add a new mutex which can be used for synchronizing v9fs_inode member values. Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Venkateswararao Jujjuri <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c index 67c138e94feb..327c578c7ba6 100644 --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c @@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ v9fs_vfs_create_dotl(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int omode, v9fs_set_create_acl(dentry, dacl, pacl); v9inode = V9FS_I(inode); + mutex_lock(&v9inode->v_mutex); if (v9ses->cache && !v9inode->writeback_fid) { /* * clone a fid and add it to writeback_fid @@ -256,10 +257,12 @@ v9fs_vfs_create_dotl(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int omode, inode_fid = v9fs_writeback_fid(dentry); if (IS_ERR(inode_fid)) { err = PTR_ERR(inode_fid); + mutex_unlock(&v9inode->v_mutex); goto error; } v9inode->writeback_fid = (void *) inode_fid; } + mutex_unlock(&v9inode->v_mutex); /* Since we are opening a file, assign the open fid to the file */ filp = lookup_instantiate_filp(nd, dentry, generic_file_open); if (IS_ERR(filp)) { |