From: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

lookup_one_len_kern() should be called with the parent's i_mutex
locked.  Fix it.

Spotted by Eric W. Biederman.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 fs/sysfs/dir.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index a0da2b0..54ca4bc 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -130,8 +130,10 @@ struct dentry *sysfs_get_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 
                /* look it up */
                parent_dentry = dentry;
+               mutex_lock(&parent_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
                dentry = lookup_one_len_kern(cur->s_name, parent_dentry,
                                             strlen(cur->s_name));
+               mutex_unlock(&parent_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
                dput(parent_dentry);
 
                if (IS_ERR(dentry)) {
-- 
1.5.3.4

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