Execution of get_anon_bdev concurrently and preemptive kernel all
could bring race condition, it isn't enough to check dev against
its upper limitation with equality operator only.
This patch fix it.
Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/super.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index 928c20f..b613723 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ int get_anon_bdev(dev_t *p)
else if (error)
return -EAGAIN;
- if (dev == (1 << MINORBITS)) {
+ if (dev >= (1 << MINORBITS)) {
spin_lock(&unnamed_dev_lock);
ida_remove(&unnamed_dev_ida, dev);
if (unnamed_dev_start > dev)
--
1.8.5.6.2.g3d8a54e.dirty
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