nfsd_file is RCU-freed, so it's possible that one could be found that's in the process of being freed and the memory recycled. Ensure we hold the rcu_read_lock while attempting to get a reference on the object. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/filecache.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c index d5c57360b418..6237715bd23e 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c @@ -1077,10 +1077,12 @@ nfsd_file_do_acquire(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, retry: /* Avoid allocation if the item is already in cache */ + rcu_read_lock(); nf = rhashtable_lookup_fast(&nfsd_file_rhash_tbl, &key, nfsd_file_rhash_params); if (nf) nf = nfsd_file_get(nf); + rcu_read_unlock(); if (nf) goto wait_for_construction; @@ -1090,16 +1092,21 @@ nfsd_file_do_acquire(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, goto out_status; } + rcu_read_lock(); nf = rhashtable_lookup_get_insert_key(&nfsd_file_rhash_tbl, &key, &new->nf_rhash, nfsd_file_rhash_params); if (!nf) { + rcu_read_unlock(); nf = new; goto open_file; } - if (IS_ERR(nf)) + if (IS_ERR(nf)) { + rcu_read_unlock(); goto insert_err; + } nf = nfsd_file_get(nf); + rcu_read_unlock(); if (nf == NULL) { nf = new; goto open_file; -- 2.37.3