From patchwork Thu Feb 28 14:43:57 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Luis Henriques X-Patchwork-Id: 224058 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B0002C02A9 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2013 01:49:35 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UB4nU-0007Mu-1A; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:49:24 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UB4nT-0007MF-8T for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:49:23 +0000 Received: from [188.250.143.69] (helo=localhost) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UB4nS-0001Or-TI; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:49:23 +0000 From: Luis Henriques To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [PATCH 087/139] ext4: fix race in ext4_mb_add_n_trim() Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:43:57 +0000 Message-Id: <1362062689-2567-88-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.2 In-Reply-To: <1362062689-2567-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> References: <1362062689-2567-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.5 Cc: Niu Yawei , Theodore Ts'o X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com 3.5.7.7 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Niu Yawei commit f1167009711032b0d747ec89a632a626c901a1ad upstream. In ext4_mb_add_n_trim(), lg_prealloc_lock should be taken when changing the lg_prealloc_list. Signed-off-by: Niu Yawei Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c index af848bb..b5f8b5f 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c @@ -4123,7 +4123,7 @@ static void ext4_mb_add_n_trim(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac) /* The max size of hash table is PREALLOC_TB_SIZE */ order = PREALLOC_TB_SIZE - 1; /* Add the prealloc space to lg */ - rcu_read_lock(); + spin_lock(&lg->lg_prealloc_lock); list_for_each_entry_rcu(tmp_pa, &lg->lg_prealloc_list[order], pa_inode_list) { spin_lock(&tmp_pa->pa_lock); @@ -4147,12 +4147,12 @@ static void ext4_mb_add_n_trim(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac) if (!added) list_add_tail_rcu(&pa->pa_inode_list, &lg->lg_prealloc_list[order]); - rcu_read_unlock(); + spin_unlock(&lg->lg_prealloc_lock); /* Now trim the list to be not more than 8 elements */ if (lg_prealloc_count > 8) { ext4_mb_discard_lg_preallocations(sb, lg, - order, lg_prealloc_count); + order, lg_prealloc_count); return; } return ;