Re: [PATCH 01/10] fsnotify: rename fsnotify_{get,put}_sb_connectors()

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On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 12:01 PM Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun 17-03-24 20:41:45, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> > Instead of counting the number of connectors in an sb, we would like
> > to count the number of watched objects per priority group.
> >
> > As a start, create an accessor fsnotify_sb_watched_objects() to
> > s_fsnotify_connectors and rename the fsnotify_{get,put}_sb_connectors()
> > helpers to fsnotify_{get,put}_sb_watchers() to better describes the
> > counter.
> >
> > Increment the counter at the end of fsnotify_attach_connector_to_object()
> > if connector was attached instead of decrementing it on race to connect.
> >
> > This is fine, because fsnotify_delete_sb() cannot be running in parallel
> > to fsnotify_attach_connector_to_object() which requires a reference to
> > a filesystem object.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> ...
> > +static void fsnotify_put_inode_ref(struct inode *inode)
> > +{
> > +     iput(inode);
> > +     fsnotify_put_sb_watched_objects(inode->i_sb);
> > +}
>
> This is a UAF issue. Will fix on commit. Otherwise the patch looks good.

oops. Good catch!
Thanks,
Amir.





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