Re: WARNING: locking bug in nfs_get_client

[Benjamin Coddington]

I think nfs_get_client and nfs_match_client could use a refactor.. but 
the
trivial fix is:

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From 4ef2fc5912c5980890e781f8c0d941330254c100 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Message-Id: 
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From: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2019 07:25:21 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] NFS: Fix a double unlock from nfs_match,get_client

Now that nfs_match_client drops the nfs_client_lock, we should be 
careful
to always return it in the same condition: locked.

Fixes: 950a578c6128 ("NFS: make nfs_match_client killable")
Reported-by: syzbot+228a82b263b5da91883d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/nfs/client.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 06e8719655f0..da74c4c4a244 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -299,9 +299,9 @@ static struct nfs_client *nfs_match_client(const 
struct nfs_client_initdata *dat
 			spin_unlock(&nn->nfs_client_lock);
 			error = nfs_wait_client_init_complete(clp);
 			nfs_put_client(clp);
+			spin_lock(&nn->nfs_client_lock);
 			if (error < 0)
 				return ERR_PTR(error);
-			spin_lock(&nn->nfs_client_lock);
 			goto again;
 		}

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