On Tue, 17 Mar 2015, Taesoo Kim wrote:
> Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:08:38 -0400
> From: Taesoo Kim <tsgatesv@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: tytso@xxxxxxx, linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: taesoo@xxxxxxxxxx, changwoo@xxxxxxxxxx, sanidhya@xxxxxxxxxx,
> blee@xxxxxxxxxx, csong84@xxxxxxxxxx, Taesoo Kim <tsgatesv@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH 1/1] jbd2: fix incorrect unlock on j_list_lock
>
> When 'jh->b_transaction == transaction' (asserted by below)
>
> J_ASSERT_JH(jh, (jh->b_transaction == transaction || ...
>
> 'journal->j_list_lock' will be incorrectly unlocked, since
> the the lock is aquired only at the end of if / else-if
> statements (missing the else case).
The patch looks good, thanks.
Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Btw, were you able to reproduce the problem, or have you seen the
problem in the wild ? Or did you just spot it in the code ?
Thanks!
-Lukas
>
> Signed-off-by: Taesoo Kim <tsgatesv@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
> index 5f09370..edb7f59 100644
> --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
> +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
> @@ -1091,6 +1091,7 @@ int jbd2_journal_get_create_access(handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
> JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "file as BJ_Reserved");
> spin_lock(&journal->j_list_lock);
> __jbd2_journal_file_buffer(jh, transaction, BJ_Reserved);
> + spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);
> } else if (jh->b_transaction == journal->j_committing_transaction) {
> /* first access by this transaction */
> jh->b_modified = 0;
> @@ -1098,8 +1099,8 @@ int jbd2_journal_get_create_access(handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
> JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "set next transaction");
> spin_lock(&journal->j_list_lock);
> jh->b_next_transaction = transaction;
> + spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);
> }
> - spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);
> jbd_unlock_bh_state(bh);
>
> /*
> --
> 2.3.3
>
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