[PATCH AUTOSEL 6.6 06/17] fs/ntfs3: Fix possible deadlock in mi_read

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Mon Oct 14 2024 - 00:03:37 EST


From: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 03b097099eef255fbf85ea6a786ae3c91b11f041 ]

Mutex lock with another subclass used in ni_lock_dir().

Reported-by: syzbot+bc7ca0ae4591cb2550f9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ntfs3/namei.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/namei.c b/fs/ntfs3/namei.c
index b5687d74b4495..a086694973b29 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/namei.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static struct dentry *ntfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
if (err < 0)
inode = ERR_PTR(err);
else {
- ni_lock(ni);
+ ni_lock_dir(ni);
inode = dir_search_u(dir, uni, NULL);
ni_unlock(ni);
}
--
2.43.0