fs: block_dump missing dentry locking
authorNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Thu, 28 May 2009 07:01:15 +0000 (09:01 +0200)
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:36:10 +0000 (21:36 -0400)
I think the block_dump output in __mark_inode_dirty is missing dentry locking.
Surely the i_dentry list can change any time, so we may not even *get* a
dentry there. If we do get one by chance, then it would appear to be able to
go away or get renamed at any time...

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
fs/fs-writeback.c

index efcedb6..40308e9 100644 (file)
@@ -64,6 +64,28 @@ static void writeback_release(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
        clear_bit(BDI_pdflush, &bdi->state);
 }
 
+static noinline void block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
+{
+       if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev")) {
+               struct dentry *dentry;
+               const char *name = "?";
+
+               dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
+               if (dentry) {
+                       spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
+                       name = (const char *) dentry->d_name.name;
+               }
+               printk(KERN_DEBUG
+                      "%s(%d): dirtied inode %lu (%s) on %s\n",
+                      current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), inode->i_ino,
+                      name, inode->i_sb->s_id);
+               if (dentry) {
+                       spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
+                       dput(dentry);
+               }
+       }
+}
+
 /**
  *     __mark_inode_dirty -    internal function
  *     @inode: inode to mark
@@ -114,23 +136,8 @@ void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
        if ((inode->i_state & flags) == flags)
                return;
 
-       if (unlikely(block_dump)) {
-               struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
-               const char *name = "?";
-
-               if (!list_empty(&inode->i_dentry)) {
-                       dentry = list_entry(inode->i_dentry.next,
-                                           struct dentry, d_alias);
-                       if (dentry && dentry->d_name.name)
-                               name = (const char *) dentry->d_name.name;
-               }
-
-               if (inode->i_ino || strcmp(inode->i_sb->s_id, "bdev"))
-                       printk(KERN_DEBUG
-                              "%s(%d): dirtied inode %lu (%s) on %s\n",
-                              current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), inode->i_ino,
-                              name, inode->i_sb->s_id);
-       }
+       if (unlikely(block_dump))
+               block_dump___mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 
        spin_lock(&inode_lock);
        if ((inode->i_state & flags) != flags) {