[PATCH 1/4] memstick: avert possible race condition between idr_pre_get and idr_get_new

From: Alex Dubov
Date: Tue Oct 26 2010 - 14:04:47 EST


From: Alex Dubov <oakad@xxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Alex Dubov <oakad@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c | 18 +++++++++++-------
drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c | 6 ++++--
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c b/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c
index c00fe82..17c556c 100644
--- a/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c
+++ b/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c
@@ -510,14 +510,18 @@ int memstick_add_host(struct memstick_host *host)
{
int rc;

- if (!idr_pre_get(&memstick_host_idr, GFP_KERNEL))
- return -ENOMEM;
+ while (1) {
+ if (!idr_pre_get(&memstick_host_idr, GFP_KERNEL))
+ return -ENOMEM;

- spin_lock(&memstick_host_lock);
- rc = idr_get_new(&memstick_host_idr, host, &host->id);
- spin_unlock(&memstick_host_lock);
- if (rc)
- return rc;
+ spin_lock(&memstick_host_lock);
+ rc = idr_get_new(&memstick_host_idr, host, &host->id);
+ spin_unlock(&memstick_host_lock);
+ if (!rc)
+ break;
+ else if (rc != -EAGAIN)
+ return rc;
+ }

dev_set_name(&host->dev, "memstick%u", host->id);

diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
index 02362ec..a167938 100644
--- a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
+++ b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
@@ -1206,10 +1206,12 @@ static int mspro_block_init_disk(struct memstick_dev *card)

msb->page_size = be16_to_cpu(sys_info->unit_size);

- if (!idr_pre_get(&mspro_block_disk_idr, GFP_KERNEL))
+ mutex_lock(&mspro_block_disk_lock);
+ if (!idr_pre_get(&mspro_block_disk_idr, GFP_KERNEL)) {
+ mutex_unlock(&mspro_block_disk_lock);
return -ENOMEM;
+ }

- mutex_lock(&mspro_block_disk_lock);
rc = idr_get_new(&mspro_block_disk_idr, card, &disk_id);
mutex_unlock(&mspro_block_disk_lock);

--
1.6.5.1

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