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authorDavid Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>2006-09-28 11:06:03 +1000
committerTim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>2006-09-28 11:06:03 +1000
commitf273ab848b7cbc0088b0ac7457b3769e6566074e (patch)
tree27f1b0ce7b056f77e7105284524cbdb658943ae5 /fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
parent01106eae97b70399ce5a273a3cceb5246e8d9cc8 (diff)
[XFS] Really fix use after free in xfs_iunpin.
The previous attempts to fix the linux inode use-after-free in xfs_iunpin simply made the problem harder to hit. We actually need complete exclusion between xfs_reclaim and xfs_iunpin, as well as ensuring that the i_flags are consistent during both of these functions. Introduce a new spinlock for exclusion and the i_flags, and fix up xfs_iunpin to use igrab before marking the inode dirty. SGI-PV: 952967 SGI-Modid: xfs-linux-melb:xfs-kern:26964a Signed-off-by: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Tim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h')
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diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
index fdb89f72db9..e96eb0835fe 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ typedef struct xfs_inode {
sema_t i_flock; /* inode flush lock */
atomic_t i_pincount; /* inode pin count */
wait_queue_head_t i_ipin_wait; /* inode pinning wait queue */
+ spinlock_t i_flags_lock; /* inode i_flags lock */
#ifdef HAVE_REFCACHE
struct xfs_inode **i_refcache; /* ptr to entry in ref cache */
struct xfs_inode *i_release; /* inode to unref */