On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 09:04:02AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote: > The xattr remote value set/remove handlers both clear args.trans in > the error path without having cancelled the transaction. This leaks > the transaction, causes warnings around returning to userspace with > locks held and leads to system lockups or other general problems. > > The higher level xfs_attr_[set|remove]() functions already detect > and cancel args.trans when set in the error path. Drop the NULL > assignments from the rmtval handlers and allow the callers to clean > up the transaction correctly. > > Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Looks good. Reviewed-by: Bill O'Donnell <billodo@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c > index 7841e6255129..829ab20f0cd7 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c > @@ -558,7 +558,6 @@ xfs_attr_rmtval_set( > return 0; > out_defer_cancel: > xfs_defer_cancel(args->trans->t_dfops); > - args->trans = NULL; > return error; > } > > @@ -646,6 +645,5 @@ xfs_attr_rmtval_remove( > return 0; > out_defer_cancel: > xfs_defer_cancel(args->trans->t_dfops); > - args->trans = NULL; > return error; > } > -- > 2.17.1 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
