Re: [PATCH 1/1] UBIFS: fix incorrect unlocking handling

From: Ben Shelton
Date: Wed Mar 18 2015 - 10:55:21 EST


On 03/17, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 10:09:26PM -0400, Taesoo Kim wrote:
> > When ubifs_init_security() fails, 'ui_mutex' is incorrectly
> > unlocked and incorrectly restores 'i_size'. There are four
> > such places that were introduce by the last commit.
>
> "The last commit" is not very descriptive. Are you speaking of this
> commit?
>
> commit d7f0b70d30ffb9bbe6b8a3e1035cf0b79965ef53
> Author: Subodh Nijsure <snijsure@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri Oct 31 13:50:30 2014 -0500
>
> UBIFS: Add security.* XATTR support for the UBIFS
>
> CC'ing authors/reviewers.
>
> Brian

This is indeed a bug, and this patch looks like the right fix. Good catch!

Reviewed-by: Ben Shelton <ben.shelton@xxxxxx>

Ben

>
> > Signed-off-by: Taesoo Kim <tsgatesv@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > fs/ubifs/dir.c | 11 +++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/ubifs/dir.c b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
> > index 0fa6c80..5b24bc4 100644
> > --- a/fs/ubifs/dir.c
> > +++ b/fs/ubifs/dir.c
> > @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static int ubifs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode,
> >
> > err = ubifs_init_security(dir, inode, &dentry->d_name);
> > if (err)
> > - goto out_cancel;
> > + goto out_inode;
> >
> > mutex_lock(&dir_ui->ui_mutex);
> > dir->i_size += sz_change;
> > @@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ out_cancel:
> > dir->i_size -= sz_change;
> > dir_ui->ui_size = dir->i_size;
> > mutex_unlock(&dir_ui->ui_mutex);
> > +out_inode:
> > make_bad_inode(inode);
> > iput(inode);
> > out_budg:
> > @@ -732,7 +733,7 @@ static int ubifs_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
> >
> > err = ubifs_init_security(dir, inode, &dentry->d_name);
> > if (err)
> > - goto out_cancel;
> > + goto out_inode;
> >
> > mutex_lock(&dir_ui->ui_mutex);
> > insert_inode_hash(inode);
> > @@ -757,6 +758,7 @@ out_cancel:
> > dir_ui->ui_size = dir->i_size;
> > drop_nlink(dir);
> > mutex_unlock(&dir_ui->ui_mutex);
> > +out_inode:
> > make_bad_inode(inode);
> > iput(inode);
> > out_budg:
> > @@ -816,7 +818,7 @@ static int ubifs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
> >
> > err = ubifs_init_security(dir, inode, &dentry->d_name);
> > if (err)
> > - goto out_cancel;
> > + goto out_inode;
> >
> > mutex_lock(&dir_ui->ui_mutex);
> > dir->i_size += sz_change;
> > @@ -836,6 +838,7 @@ out_cancel:
> > dir->i_size -= sz_change;
> > dir_ui->ui_size = dir->i_size;
> > mutex_unlock(&dir_ui->ui_mutex);
> > +out_inode:
> > make_bad_inode(inode);
> > iput(inode);
> > out_budg:
> > @@ -896,7 +899,7 @@ static int ubifs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
> >
> > err = ubifs_init_security(dir, inode, &dentry->d_name);
> > if (err)
> > - goto out_cancel;
> > + goto out_inode;
> >
> > mutex_lock(&dir_ui->ui_mutex);
> > dir->i_size += sz_change;
> > --
> > 2.3.3
> >
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