From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> We must not return from nfs_d_automount() without holding 2 references to the mount record. Doing so, will trigger the BUG() in finish_automount(). Also ensure that we don't try to reschedule the automount timer with a negative timeout value. Fixes: 22a1ae9a93fb ("NFS: If nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout < 0, do not expire submounts") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v5.5+ Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/namespace.c | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/namespace.c b/fs/nfs/namespace.c index da67820462f2..50b162dd88f5 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/namespace.c +++ b/fs/nfs/namespace.c @@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ struct vfsmount *nfs_d_automount(struct path *path) struct vfsmount *mnt = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); struct nfs_server *server = NFS_SERVER(d_inode(path->dentry)); struct nfs_client *client = server->nfs_client; + int timeout = READ_ONCE(nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout); int ret; if (IS_ROOT(path->dentry)) @@ -190,12 +191,12 @@ struct vfsmount *nfs_d_automount(struct path *path) if (IS_ERR(mnt)) goto out_fc; - if (nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout < 0) + mntget(mnt); /* prevent immediate expiration */ + if (timeout < 0) goto out_fc; - mntget(mnt); /* prevent immediate expiration */ mnt_set_expiry(mnt, &nfs_automount_list); - schedule_delayed_work(&nfs_automount_task, nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout); + schedule_delayed_work(&nfs_automount_task, timeout); out_fc: put_fs_context(fc); @@ -233,10 +234,11 @@ const struct inode_operations nfs_referral_inode_operations = { static void nfs_expire_automounts(struct work_struct *work) { struct list_head *list = &nfs_automount_list; + int timeout = READ_ONCE(nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout); mark_mounts_for_expiry(list); - if (!list_empty(list)) - schedule_delayed_work(&nfs_automount_task, nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout); + if (!list_empty(list) && timeout >= 0) + schedule_delayed_work(&nfs_automount_task, timeout); } void nfs_release_automount_timer(void) -- 2.25.1