Improve comments and make get_inode_object() more readable. The kfree()
call is correct but we should mimimize as much as possible lock windows.
Cc: James Morris <jmor...@namei.org>
Cc: Jann Horn <ja...@google.com>
Cc: Serge E. Hallyn <se...@hallyn.com>
Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <m...@digikod.net>
---
security/landlock/fs.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/security/landlock/fs.c b/security/landlock/fs.c
index b67c821bb40b..33fc7ae17c7f 100644
--- a/security/landlock/fs.c
+++ b/security/landlock/fs.c
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ static struct landlock_object *get_inode_object(struct inode
*const inode)
return object;
}
/*
- * We're racing with release_inode(), the object is going away.
- * Wait for release_inode(), then retry.
+ * We are racing with release_inode(), the object is going
+ * away. Wait for release_inode(), then retry.
*/
spin_lock(&object->lock);
spin_unlock(&object->lock);
@@ -107,21 +107,21 @@ static struct landlock_object *get_inode_object(struct
inode *const inode)
lockdep_is_held(&inode->i_lock));
if (unlikely(object)) {
/* Someone else just created the object, bail out and retry. */
- kfree(new_object);
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
+ kfree(new_object);
rcu_read_lock();
goto retry;
- } else {
- rcu_assign_pointer(inode_sec->object, new_object);
- /*
- * @inode will be released by hook_sb_delete() on its
- * superblock shutdown.
- */
- ihold(inode);
- spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
- return new_object;
}
+
+ rcu_assign_pointer(inode_sec->object, new_object);
+ /*
+ * @inode will be released by hook_sb_delete() on its superblock
+ * shutdown.
+ */
+ ihold(inode);
+ spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
+ return new_object;
}
/* All access rights which can be tied to files. */
--
2.29.2
