Unlock RCU before running another loop iteration Signed-off-by: Sergey Temerkhanov <s.temerkhanov@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/file.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c index 4559b5fec3bd..49d57752e7a6 100644 --- a/fs/file.c +++ b/fs/file.c @@ -823,21 +823,27 @@ static struct file *__fget_files(struct files_struct *files, unsigned int fd, fmode_t mask, unsigned int refs) { struct file *file; + bool again = false; - rcu_read_lock(); -loop: - file = fcheck_files(files, fd); - if (file) { - /* File object ref couldn't be taken. - * dup2() atomicity guarantee is the reason - * we loop to catch the new file (or NULL pointer) - */ - if (file->f_mode & mask) - file = NULL; - else if (!get_file_rcu_many(file, refs)) - goto loop; - } - rcu_read_unlock(); + do { + rcu_read_lock(); + + file = fcheck_files(files, fd); + if (file) { + /* File object ref couldn't be taken. + * dup2() atomicity guarantee is the reason + * we loop to catch the new file (or NULL pointer) + */ + if (file->f_mode & mask) + file = NULL; + else if (!get_file_rcu_many(file, refs)) + again = true; + } + rcu_read_unlock(); + + if (unlikely(again)) + schedule(); + } while (again); return file; } -- 2.25.1