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authorMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>2008-06-08 10:59:23 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2008-06-16 13:19:50 -0700
commit0daa6dfc3879ecd7c455b9facc60290070273971 (patch)
tree712c325e7c2abb653e186a1bd40b633ca3f756e7 /fs
parentb2c908b6b75478eb7cd88bfc69b85082444574d2 (diff)
ecryptfs: clean up (un)lock_parent
upstream commit: 8dc4e37362a5dc910d704d52ac6542bfd49ddc2f dget(dentry->d_parent) --> dget_parent(dentry) unlock_parent() is racy and unnecessary. Replace single caller with unlock_dir(). There are several other suspect uses of ->d_parent in ecryptfs... Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz> Cc: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ecryptfs/inode.c13
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
index af1b8c599fa..a2174c270a6 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
@@ -37,17 +37,11 @@ static struct dentry *lock_parent(struct dentry *dentry)
{
struct dentry *dir;
- dir = dget(dentry->d_parent);
+ dir = dget_parent(dentry);
mutex_lock_nested(&(dir->d_inode->i_mutex), I_MUTEX_PARENT);
return dir;
}
-static void unlock_parent(struct dentry *dentry)
-{
- mutex_unlock(&(dentry->d_parent->d_inode->i_mutex));
- dput(dentry->d_parent);
-}
-
static void unlock_dir(struct dentry *dir)
{
mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
@@ -426,8 +420,9 @@ static int ecryptfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
int rc = 0;
struct dentry *lower_dentry = ecryptfs_dentry_to_lower(dentry);
struct inode *lower_dir_inode = ecryptfs_inode_to_lower(dir);
+ struct dentry *lower_dir_dentry;
- lock_parent(lower_dentry);
+ lower_dir_dentry = lock_parent(lower_dentry);
rc = vfs_unlink(lower_dir_inode, lower_dentry);
if (rc) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Error in vfs_unlink; rc = [%d]\n", rc);
@@ -439,7 +434,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
dentry->d_inode->i_ctime = dir->i_ctime;
d_drop(dentry);
out_unlock:
- unlock_parent(lower_dentry);
+ unlock_dir(lower_dir_dentry);
return rc;
}