The patch titled
Subject: ipc,shm: move BUG_ON check into shm_lock
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
ipcshm-move-bug_on-check-into-shm_lock.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: ipc,shm: move BUG_ON check into shm_lock
Upon every shm_lock call, we BUG_ON if an error was returned, indicating
racing either in idr or in shm_destroy. Move this logic into the locking.
[akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: simplify code]
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
ipc/shm.c | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff -puN ipc/shm.c~ipcshm-move-bug_on-check-into-shm_lock ipc/shm.c
--- a/ipc/shm.c~ipcshm-move-bug_on-check-into-shm_lock
+++ a/ipc/shm.c
@@ -155,8 +155,11 @@ static inline struct shmid_kernel *shm_l
{
struct kern_ipc_perm *ipcp = ipc_lock(&shm_ids(ns), id);
- if (IS_ERR(ipcp))
- return (struct shmid_kernel *)ipcp;
+ /*
+ * We raced in the idr lookup or with shm_destroy(). Either way, the
+ * ID is busted.
+ */
+ BUG_ON(IS_ERR(ipcp));
return container_of(ipcp, struct shmid_kernel, shm_perm);
}
@@ -191,7 +194,6 @@ static void shm_open(struct vm_area_stru
struct shmid_kernel *shp;
shp = shm_lock(sfd->ns, sfd->id);
- BUG_ON(IS_ERR(shp));
shp->shm_atim = get_seconds();
shp->shm_lprid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
shp->shm_nattch++;
@@ -258,7 +260,6 @@ static void shm_close(struct vm_area_str
down_write(&shm_ids(ns).rwsem);
/* remove from the list of attaches of the shm segment */
shp = shm_lock(ns, sfd->id);
- BUG_ON(IS_ERR(shp));
shp->shm_lprid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
shp->shm_dtim = get_seconds();
shp->shm_nattch--;
@@ -1191,7 +1192,6 @@ out_fput:
out_nattch:
down_write(&shm_ids(ns).rwsem);
shp = shm_lock(ns, shmid);
- BUG_ON(IS_ERR(shp));
shp->shm_nattch--;
if (shm_may_destroy(ns, shp))
shm_destroy(ns, shp);
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
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