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[RFC] ext4: use the normal helper to get the actual inode

Message ID 1602317416-1260-1-git-send-email-kaixuxia@tencent.com
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Series [RFC] ext4: use the normal helper to get the actual inode | expand

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kaixuxia Oct. 10, 2020, 8:10 a.m. UTC
From: Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@tencent.com>

Here we use the READ_ONCE to fix race conditions in ->d_compare() and
->d_hash() when they are called in RCU-walk mode, seems we can use
the normal helper d_inode_rcu() to get the actual inode.

Signed-off-by: Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@tencent.com>
---
 fs/ext4/dir.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Lukas Czerner Oct. 12, 2020, 9:33 a.m. UTC | #1
On Sat, Oct 10, 2020 at 04:10:16PM +0800, xiakaixu1987@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@tencent.com>
> 
> Here we use the READ_ONCE to fix race conditions in ->d_compare() and
> ->d_hash() when they are called in RCU-walk mode, seems we can use
> the normal helper d_inode_rcu() to get the actual inode.

Looks good to me.
Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>

> 
> Signed-off-by: Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@tencent.com>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/dir.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/dir.c b/fs/ext4/dir.c
> index 1d82336b1cd4..3bf6cb8e55f6 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/dir.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/dir.c
> @@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ static int ext4_d_compare(const struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int len,
>  {
>  	struct qstr qstr = {.name = str, .len = len };
>  	const struct dentry *parent = READ_ONCE(dentry->d_parent);
> -	const struct inode *inode = READ_ONCE(parent->d_inode);
> +	const struct inode *inode = d_inode_rcu(parent);
>  	char strbuf[DNAME_INLINE_LEN];
>  
>  	if (!inode || !IS_CASEFOLDED(inode) ||
> @@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ static int ext4_d_hash(const struct dentry *dentry, struct qstr *str)
>  {
>  	const struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(dentry->d_sb);
>  	const struct unicode_map *um = sbi->s_encoding;
> -	const struct inode *inode = READ_ONCE(dentry->d_inode);
> +	const struct inode *inode = d_inode_rcu(dentry);
>  	unsigned char *norm;
>  	int len, ret = 0;
>  
> -- 
> 2.20.0
>
Theodore Ts'o Oct. 14, 2020, 3:48 p.m. UTC | #2
On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 11:33:04AM +0200, Lukas Czerner wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2020 at 04:10:16PM +0800, xiakaixu1987@gmail.com wrote:
> > From: Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@tencent.com>
> > 
> > Here we use the READ_ONCE to fix race conditions in ->d_compare() and
> > ->d_hash() when they are called in RCU-walk mode, seems we can use
> > the normal helper d_inode_rcu() to get the actual inode.
> 
> Looks good to me.
> Thanks!
> 
> Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>

Thanks, applied.

				- Ted
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diff --git a/fs/ext4/dir.c b/fs/ext4/dir.c
index 1d82336b1cd4..3bf6cb8e55f6 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/dir.c
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@  static int ext4_d_compare(const struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int len,
 {
 	struct qstr qstr = {.name = str, .len = len };
 	const struct dentry *parent = READ_ONCE(dentry->d_parent);
-	const struct inode *inode = READ_ONCE(parent->d_inode);
+	const struct inode *inode = d_inode_rcu(parent);
 	char strbuf[DNAME_INLINE_LEN];
 
 	if (!inode || !IS_CASEFOLDED(inode) ||
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@  static int ext4_d_hash(const struct dentry *dentry, struct qstr *str)
 {
 	const struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(dentry->d_sb);
 	const struct unicode_map *um = sbi->s_encoding;
-	const struct inode *inode = READ_ONCE(dentry->d_inode);
+	const struct inode *inode = d_inode_rcu(dentry);
 	unsigned char *norm;
 	int len, ret = 0;