Re: [PATCH v2] configfs: fix a race in configfs_lookup()

From: kernel test robot
Date: Mon Aug 23 2021 - 19:34:01 EST


Hi sishuaigong,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on hch-configfs/for-next]
[also build test WARNING on v5.14-rc7 next-20210823]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
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url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/sishuaigong/configfs-fix-a-race-in-configfs_lookup/20210824-034517
base: git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/configfs.git for-next
config: m68k-buildonly-randconfig-r006-20210822 (attached as .config)
compiler: m68k-linux-gcc (GCC) 11.2.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
# https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/ff28c41926fb184655325e34dba02c438963dcf5
git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
git fetch --no-tags linux-review sishuaigong/configfs-fix-a-race-in-configfs_lookup/20210824-034517
git checkout ff28c41926fb184655325e34dba02c438963dcf5
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-11.2.0 make.cross ARCH=m68k

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

fs/configfs/dir.c: In function 'configfs_lookup':
>> fs/configfs/dir.c:446:25: warning: ISO C90 forbids mixed declarations and code [-Wdeclaration-after-statement]
446 | struct configfs_attribute *attr = sd->s_element;
| ^~~~~~


vim +446 fs/configfs/dir.c

419
420 static struct dentry * configfs_lookup(struct inode *dir,
421 struct dentry *dentry,
422 unsigned int flags)
423 {
424 struct configfs_dirent * parent_sd = dentry->d_parent->d_fsdata;
425 struct configfs_dirent * sd;
426 struct inode *inode = NULL;
427
428 /*
429 * Fake invisibility if dir belongs to a group/default groups hierarchy
430 * being attached
431 *
432 * This forbids userspace to read/write attributes of items which may
433 * not complete their initialization, since the dentries of the
434 * attributes won't be instantiated.
435 */
436 if (!configfs_dirent_is_ready(parent_sd))
437 return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
438
439 spin_lock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
440 list_for_each_entry(sd, &parent_sd->s_children, s_sibling) {
441 if (sd->s_type & CONFIGFS_NOT_PINNED) {
442 const unsigned char *name = configfs_get_name(sd);
443 if (strcmp(name, dentry->d_name.name))
444 continue;
445
> 446 struct configfs_attribute *attr = sd->s_element;
447 umode_t mode = (attr->ca_mode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFREG;
448
449 dentry->d_fsdata = configfs_get(sd);
450 sd->s_dentry = dentry;
451
452 spin_unlock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
453
454 inode = configfs_create(dentry, mode);
455 if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
456 configfs_put(sd);
457 return ERR_CAST(inode);
458 }
459 if (sd->s_type & CONFIGFS_ITEM_BIN_ATTR) {
460 inode->i_size = 0;
461 inode->i_fop = &configfs_bin_file_operations;
462 } else {
463 inode->i_size = PAGE_SIZE;
464 inode->i_fop = &configfs_file_operations;
465 }
466 goto out;
467 }
468 }
469 spin_unlock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
470
471 /*
472 * If it doesn't exist and it isn't a NOT_PINNED item,
473 * it must be negative.
474 */
475 if (dentry->d_name.len > NAME_MAX)
476 return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG);
477 out:
478 d_add(dentry, inode);
479 return NULL;
480 }
481

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