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authorAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2010-06-29 15:05:42 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-06-29 15:29:32 -0700
commitf4985dc714d7ab1920c5aa502b7f4073fa1b4177 (patch)
tree4e8385c3d0c95f02623f5712a875742664701822 /fs/fcntl.c
parentfb967ecc584c20c74a007de749ca597068b0fcac (diff)
downloadlinux-f4985dc714d7ab1920c5aa502b7f4073fa1b4177.tar.gz
fs/fcntl.c:kill_fasync_rcu() fa_lock must be IRQ-safe
Fix a lockdep-splat-causing regression introduced by commit 989a2979205d
("fasync: RCU and fine grained locking").

kill_fasync() can be called from both process and hard-irq context, so
fa_lock must be taken with IRQs disabled.

Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16230

Reported-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Tested-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Cc: Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fcntl.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/fcntl.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index 51e11bf5708f..9d175d623aab 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -733,12 +733,14 @@ static void kill_fasync_rcu(struct fasync_struct *fa, int sig, int band)
 {
 	while (fa) {
 		struct fown_struct *fown;
+		unsigned long flags;
+
 		if (fa->magic != FASYNC_MAGIC) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "kill_fasync: bad magic number in "
 			       "fasync_struct!\n");
 			return;
 		}
-		spin_lock(&fa->fa_lock);
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&fa->fa_lock, flags);
 		if (fa->fa_file) {
 			fown = &fa->fa_file->f_owner;
 			/* Don't send SIGURG to processes which have not set a
@@ -747,7 +749,7 @@ static void kill_fasync_rcu(struct fasync_struct *fa, int sig, int band)
 			if (!(sig == SIGURG && fown->signum == 0))
 				send_sigio(fown, fa->fa_fd, band);
 		}
-		spin_unlock(&fa->fa_lock);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fa->fa_lock, flags);
 		fa = rcu_dereference(fa->fa_next);
 	}
 }