This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dlm: fix user space lkb refcounting to the 6.8-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: dlm-fix-user-space-lkb-refcounting.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.8 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit ed686e6b0c3c2fc91e2d38966b767fa326c3dcde Author: Alexander Aring <aahringo@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Mar 12 13:05:07 2024 -0400 dlm: fix user space lkb refcounting [ Upstream commit 2ab3d705ca5d4f7ea345a21c3da41a447a549649 ] This patch fixes to check on the right return value if it was the last callback. The rv variable got overwritten by the return of copy_result_to_user(). Fixing it by introducing a second variable for the return value and don't let rv being overwritten. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 61bed0baa4db ("fs: dlm: use a non-static queue for callbacks") Reported-by: Valentin Vidić <vvidic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/gfs2/Ze4qSvzGJDt5yxC3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <aahringo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Teigland <teigland@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/dlm/user.c b/fs/dlm/user.c index 695e691b38b31..9f9b68448830e 100644 --- a/fs/dlm/user.c +++ b/fs/dlm/user.c @@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ static ssize_t device_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, struct dlm_lkb *lkb; DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current); struct dlm_callback *cb; - int rv, copy_lvb = 0; + int rv, ret, copy_lvb = 0; int old_mode, new_mode; if (count == sizeof(struct dlm_device_version)) { @@ -906,9 +906,9 @@ static ssize_t device_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, trace_dlm_ast(lkb->lkb_resource->res_ls, lkb); } - rv = copy_result_to_user(lkb->lkb_ua, - test_bit(DLM_PROC_FLAGS_COMPAT, &proc->flags), - cb->flags, cb->mode, copy_lvb, buf, count); + ret = copy_result_to_user(lkb->lkb_ua, + test_bit(DLM_PROC_FLAGS_COMPAT, &proc->flags), + cb->flags, cb->mode, copy_lvb, buf, count); kref_put(&cb->ref, dlm_release_callback); @@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ static ssize_t device_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, if (rv == DLM_DEQUEUE_CALLBACK_LAST) dlm_put_lkb(lkb); - return rv; + return ret; } static __poll_t device_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)