(Please CC me on all replies) Reformat ext3/ioctl.c to make it look more like ext4/ioctl.c and remove the BKL around ext3_ioctl(). Patch is against 2.6.28. Compile tested only. Please review and consider applying! Signed-off-by: Cyrus Massoumi <cyrusm@xxxxxxx> --- diff -uNr linux-2.6.28/fs/ext3/dir.c linux-2.6.28-old/fs/ext3/dir.c --- linux-2.6.28/fs/ext3/dir.c 2008-12-25 00:26:37.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.28-old/fs/ext3/dir.c 2009-01-07 21:15:41.000000000 +0100 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ .llseek = generic_file_llseek, .read = generic_read_dir, .readdir = ext3_readdir, /* we take BKL. needed?*/ - .ioctl = ext3_ioctl, /* BKL held */ + .unlocked_ioctl = ext3_ioctl, #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT .compat_ioctl = ext3_compat_ioctl, #endif diff -uNr linux-2.6.28/fs/ext3/file.c linux-2.6.28-old/fs/ext3/file.c --- linux-2.6.28/fs/ext3/file.c 2008-12-25 00:26:37.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.28-old/fs/ext3/file.c 2009-01-07 21:15:42.000000000 +0100 @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ .write = do_sync_write, .aio_read = generic_file_aio_read, .aio_write = ext3_file_write, - .ioctl = ext3_ioctl, + .unlocked_ioctl = ext3_ioctl, #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT .compat_ioctl = ext3_compat_ioctl, #endif diff -uNr linux-2.6.28/fs/ext3/ioctl.c linux-2.6.28-old/fs/ext3/ioctl.c --- linux-2.6.28/fs/ext3/ioctl.c 2008-12-25 00:26:37.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.28-old/fs/ext3/ioctl.c 2009-01-07 22:01:56.000000000 +0100 @@ -15,12 +15,11 @@ #include <linux/mount.h> #include <linux/time.h> #include <linux/compat.h> -#include <linux/smp_lock.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> -int ext3_ioctl (struct inode * inode, struct file * filp, unsigned int cmd, - unsigned long arg) +long ext3_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { + struct inode *inode = filp->f_dentry->d_inode; struct ext3_inode_info *ei = EXT3_I(inode); unsigned int flags; unsigned short rsv_window_size; @@ -39,30 +38,25 @@ unsigned int oldflags; unsigned int jflag; + if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode)) + return -EACCES; + + if (get_user(flags, (int __user *) arg)) + return -EFAULT; + err = mnt_want_write(filp->f_path.mnt); if (err) return err; - if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode)) { - err = -EACCES; - goto flags_out; - } - - if (get_user(flags, (int __user *) arg)) { - err = -EFAULT; - goto flags_out; - } - if (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) flags &= ~EXT3_DIRSYNC_FL; + err = -EPERM; mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex); /* Is it quota file? Do not allow user to mess with it */ - if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode)) { - mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); - err = -EPERM; + if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode)) goto flags_out; - } + oldflags = ei->i_flags; /* The JOURNAL_DATA flag is modifiable only by root */ @@ -75,11 +69,8 @@ * This test looks nicer. Thanks to Pauline Middelink */ if ((flags ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_APPEND_FL | EXT3_IMMUTABLE_FL)) { - if (!capable(CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE)) { - mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); - err = -EPERM; + if (!capable(CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE)) goto flags_out; - } } /* @@ -87,17 +78,12 @@ * the relevant capability. */ if ((jflag ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_JOURNAL_DATA_FL)) { - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) { - mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); - err = -EPERM; + if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) goto flags_out; - } } - handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, 1); if (IS_ERR(handle)) { - mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); err = PTR_ERR(handle); goto flags_out; } @@ -117,15 +103,13 @@ err = ext3_mark_iloc_dirty(handle, inode, &iloc); flags_err: ext3_journal_stop(handle); - if (err) { - mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); - return err; - } + if (err) + goto flags_out; if ((jflag ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_JOURNAL_DATA_FL)) err = ext3_change_inode_journal_flag(inode, jflag); - mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); flags_out: + mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); mnt_drop_write(filp->f_path.mnt); return err; } @@ -141,6 +125,7 @@ if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode)) return -EPERM; + err = mnt_want_write(filp->f_path.mnt); if (err) return err; @@ -148,6 +133,7 @@ err = -EFAULT; goto setversion_out; } + handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, 1); if (IS_ERR(handle)) { err = PTR_ERR(handle); @@ -300,9 +286,6 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT long ext3_compat_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { - struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode; - int ret; - /* These are just misnamed, they actually get/put from/to user an int */ switch (cmd) { case EXT3_IOC32_GETFLAGS: @@ -342,9 +325,6 @@ default: return -ENOIOCTLCMD; } - lock_kernel(); - ret = ext3_ioctl(inode, file, cmd, (unsigned long) compat_ptr(arg)); - unlock_kernel(); - return ret; + return ext3_ioctl(file, cmd, (unsigned long) compat_ptr(arg)); } #endif diff -uNr linux-2.6.28/include/linux/ext3_fs.h linux-2.6.28-old/include/linux/ext3_fs.h --- linux-2.6.28/include/linux/ext3_fs.h 2008-12-25 00:26:37.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.28-old/include/linux/ext3_fs.h 2009-01-07 21:15:42.000000000 +0100 @@ -843,9 +843,8 @@ u64 start, u64 len); /* ioctl.c */ -extern int ext3_ioctl (struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int, - unsigned long); -extern long ext3_compat_ioctl (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); +extern long ext3_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); +extern long ext3_compat_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); /* namei.c */ extern int ext3_orphan_add(handle_t *, struct inode *); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html