From: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
same as legitimize_mnt(), except that it does *not* drop and regain
rcu_read_lock; return values are
0 => grabbed a reference, we are fine
1 => failed, just go away
-1 => failed, go away and mntput(bastard) when outside of rcu_read_lock
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
fs/mount.h | 1 +
fs/namespace.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++--------
2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/mount.h b/fs/mount.h
index 6a61c2b..b5b8082 100644
--- a/fs/mount.h
+++ b/fs/mount.h
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ static inline int is_mounted(struct vfsmount *mnt)
extern struct mount *__lookup_mnt(struct vfsmount *, struct dentry *);
extern struct mount *__lookup_mnt_last(struct vfsmount *, struct dentry *);
+extern int __legitimize_mnt(struct vfsmount *, unsigned);
extern bool legitimize_mnt(struct vfsmount *, unsigned);
extern void __detach_mounts(struct dentry *dentry);
diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 1b9e111..9c1c43d 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -590,24 +590,35 @@ static void delayed_free_vfsmnt(struct rcu_head *head)
}
/* call under rcu_read_lock */
-bool legitimize_mnt(struct vfsmount *bastard, unsigned seq)
+int __legitimize_mnt(struct vfsmount *bastard, unsigned seq)
{
struct mount *mnt;
if (read_seqretry(&mount_lock, seq))
- return false;
+ return 1;
if (bastard == NULL)
- return true;
+ return 0;
mnt = real_mount(bastard);
mnt_add_count(mnt, 1);
if (likely(!read_seqretry(&mount_lock, seq)))
- return true;
+ return 0;
if (bastard->mnt_flags & MNT_SYNC_UMOUNT) {
mnt_add_count(mnt, -1);
- return false;
+ return 1;
+ }
+ return -1;
+}
+
+/* call under rcu_read_lock */
+bool legitimize_mnt(struct vfsmount *bastard, unsigned seq)
+{
+ int res = __legitimize_mnt(bastard, seq);
+ if (likely(!res))
+ return true;
+ if (unlikely(res < 0)) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ mntput(bastard);
+ rcu_read_lock();
}
- rcu_read_unlock();
- mntput(bastard);
- rcu_read_lock();
return false;
}
--
2.1.4
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