[PATCH v7 3/6] kernfs: Acquire kernfs_rwsem in kernfs_node_dentry().
From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Date: Mon Feb 03 2025 - 08:51:36 EST
kernfs_node_dentry() passes kernfs_node::name to
lookup_positive_unlocked().
Acquire kernfs_root::kernfs_rwsem to ensure the node is not renamed
during the operation.
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/kernfs/mount.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/kernfs/mount.c b/fs/kernfs/mount.c
index b9b16e97bff18..4a0ff08d589ca 100644
--- a/fs/kernfs/mount.c
+++ b/fs/kernfs/mount.c
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ struct dentry *kernfs_node_dentry(struct kernfs_node *kn,
{
struct dentry *dentry;
struct kernfs_node *knparent;
+ struct kernfs_root *root;
BUG_ON(sb->s_op != &kernfs_sops);
@@ -218,6 +219,9 @@ struct dentry *kernfs_node_dentry(struct kernfs_node *kn,
if (!kn->parent)
return dentry;
+ root = kernfs_root(kn);
+ guard(rwsem_read)(&root->kernfs_rwsem);
+
knparent = find_next_ancestor(kn, NULL);
if (WARN_ON(!knparent)) {
dput(dentry);
--
2.47.2