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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2006-11-13 16:23:44 -0500
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2006-12-06 10:46:26 -0500
commit8aca67f0ae2d8811165c22326825a645cc8e1b48 (patch)
tree19e82f4bc7b4f865a9dcf4744e7c224ea517ba10 /fs
parente6b3c4db6fbcd0d33720696f37790d6b8be12313 (diff)
downloadlinux-8aca67f0ae2d8811165c22326825a645cc8e1b48.tar.gz
SUNRPC: Fix a potential race in rpc_wake_up_task()
Use RCU to ensure that we can safely call rpc_finish_wakeup after we've
called __rpc_do_wake_up_task. If not, there is a theoretical race, in which
the rpc_task finishes executing, and gets freed first.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/read.c8
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/write.c20
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/read.c b/fs/nfs/read.c
index c2e49c397a27..8b58bbf6e39e 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/read.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/read.c
@@ -65,13 +65,19 @@ struct nfs_read_data *nfs_readdata_alloc(size_t len)
 	return p;
 }
 
-static void nfs_readdata_free(struct nfs_read_data *p)
+static void nfs_readdata_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
+	struct nfs_read_data *p = container_of(head, struct nfs_read_data, task.u.tk_rcu);
 	if (p && (p->pagevec != &p->page_array[0]))
 		kfree(p->pagevec);
 	mempool_free(p, nfs_rdata_mempool);
 }
 
+static void nfs_readdata_free(struct nfs_read_data *rdata)
+{
+	call_rcu_bh(&rdata->task.u.tk_rcu, nfs_readdata_rcu_free);
+}
+
 void nfs_readdata_release(void *data)
 {
         nfs_readdata_free(data);
diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c
index 883dd4a1c157..29d88209199d 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/write.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/write.c
@@ -102,13 +102,19 @@ struct nfs_write_data *nfs_commit_alloc(void)
 	return p;
 }
 
-void nfs_commit_free(struct nfs_write_data *p)
+void nfs_commit_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
+	struct nfs_write_data *p = container_of(head, struct nfs_write_data, task.u.tk_rcu);
 	if (p && (p->pagevec != &p->page_array[0]))
 		kfree(p->pagevec);
 	mempool_free(p, nfs_commit_mempool);
 }
 
+void nfs_commit_free(struct nfs_write_data *wdata)
+{
+	call_rcu_bh(&wdata->task.u.tk_rcu, nfs_commit_rcu_free);
+}
+
 struct nfs_write_data *nfs_writedata_alloc(size_t len)
 {
 	unsigned int pagecount = (len + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
@@ -131,13 +137,19 @@ struct nfs_write_data *nfs_writedata_alloc(size_t len)
 	return p;
 }
 
-static void nfs_writedata_free(struct nfs_write_data *p)
+static void nfs_writedata_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
+	struct nfs_write_data *p = container_of(head, struct nfs_write_data, task.u.tk_rcu);
 	if (p && (p->pagevec != &p->page_array[0]))
 		kfree(p->pagevec);
 	mempool_free(p, nfs_wdata_mempool);
 }
 
+static void nfs_writedata_free(struct nfs_write_data *wdata)
+{
+	call_rcu_bh(&wdata->task.u.tk_rcu, nfs_writedata_rcu_free);
+}
+
 void nfs_writedata_release(void *wdata)
 {
 	nfs_writedata_free(wdata);
@@ -258,7 +270,7 @@ static int nfs_writepage_sync(struct nfs_open_context *ctx, struct inode *inode,
 io_error:
 	nfs_end_data_update(inode);
 	end_page_writeback(page);
-	nfs_writedata_free(wdata);
+	nfs_writedata_release(wdata);
 	return written ? written : result;
 }
 
@@ -1043,7 +1055,7 @@ out_bad:
 	while (!list_empty(&list)) {
 		data = list_entry(list.next, struct nfs_write_data, pages);
 		list_del(&data->pages);
-		nfs_writedata_free(data);
+		nfs_writedata_release(data);
 	}
 	nfs_mark_request_dirty(req);
 	nfs_clear_page_writeback(req);