The patch titled Subject: ocfs2: take inode lock in ocfs2_iop_set/get_acl() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is resubmit-ocfs2_iop_set-get_acl-called-from-the-vfs-so-take-inode-lock-v2second-version.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/resubmit-ocfs2_iop_set-get_acl-called-from-the-vfs-so-take-inode-lock-v2second-version.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/resubmit-ocfs2_iop_set-get_acl-called-from-the-vfs-so-take-inode-lock-v2second-version.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Tariq Saeed <tariq.x.saeed@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ocfs2: take inode lock in ocfs2_iop_set/get_acl() Orabug: 20189959 This bug in mainline code is pointed out by Mark Fasheh. When ocfs2_iop_set_acl() and ocfs2_iop_get_acl() are entered from VFS layer, inode lock is not held. This seems to be regression from older kernels. The patch is to fix that. Signed-off-by: Tariq Saeed <tariq.x.saeed@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ocfs2/acl.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/ocfs2/acl.c~resubmit-ocfs2_iop_set-get_acl-called-from-the-vfs-so-take-inode-lock-v2second-version fs/ocfs2/acl.c --- a/fs/ocfs2/acl.c~resubmit-ocfs2_iop_set-get_acl-called-from-the-vfs-so-take-inode-lock-v2second-version +++ a/fs/ocfs2/acl.c @@ -284,7 +284,19 @@ int ocfs2_set_acl(handle_t *handle, int ocfs2_iop_set_acl(struct inode *inode, struct posix_acl *acl, int type) { - return ocfs2_set_acl(NULL, inode, NULL, type, acl, NULL, NULL); + struct buffer_head *bh = NULL; + int status = 0; + + status = ocfs2_inode_lock(inode, &bh, 1); + if (status < 0) { + if (status != -ENOENT) + mlog_errno(status); + return status; + } + status = ocfs2_set_acl(NULL, inode, bh, type, acl, NULL, NULL); + ocfs2_inode_unlock(inode, 1); + brelse(bh); + return status; } struct posix_acl *ocfs2_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type) @@ -292,19 +304,21 @@ struct posix_acl *ocfs2_iop_get_acl(stru struct ocfs2_super *osb; struct buffer_head *di_bh = NULL; struct posix_acl *acl; - int ret = -EAGAIN; + int ret; osb = OCFS2_SB(inode->i_sb); if (!(osb->s_mount_opt & OCFS2_MOUNT_POSIX_ACL)) return NULL; - - ret = ocfs2_read_inode_block(inode, &di_bh); - if (ret < 0) + ret = ocfs2_inode_lock(inode, &di_bh, 0); + if (ret < 0) { + if (ret != -ENOENT) + mlog_errno(ret); return ERR_PTR(ret); + } acl = ocfs2_get_acl_nolock(inode, type, di_bh); + ocfs2_inode_unlock(inode, 0); brelse(di_bh); - return acl; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from tariq.x.saeed@xxxxxxxxxx are resubmit-bug_onlockres-l_level-=-dlm_lock_ex-checkpointed-tripped-in-ocfs2_ci_checkpointed.patch resubmit-ocfs2_iop_set-get_acl-called-from-the-vfs-so-take-inode-lock-v2second-version.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html