On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 02:41:19PM +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> 
> 
> On 02/26/2016 02:10 PM, Vladimir Davydov wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 07:19:38PM +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> > ...
> >> @@ -2673,7 +2676,10 @@ static struct mnt_namespace *create_mnt_ns(struct 
> >> vfsmount *m)
> >>            struct mount *mnt = real_mount(m);
> >>            mnt->mnt_ns = new_ns;
> >>            new_ns->root = mnt;
> >> +          down_write(&namespace_sem);
> >>            list_add(&mnt->mnt_list, &new_ns->list);
> >> +          list_add(&new_ns->mntns_list, &get_exec_env()->mntns_list);
> > 
> > Do we really need to link such mnt_ns?
> > 
> 
> I think, it shouldn't hurt at least.
> Do we have a reason to not link these namespaces? 

I think so. AFAICS mount_subtree is only used to create a hidden mnt to
ease dcache traversal, and it doesn't hide mount in the current
namespace. But check this please.

> 
> >> +          up_write(&namespace_sem);
> >>    } else {
> >>            mntput(m);
> >>    }
> >> @@ -2954,6 +2960,7 @@ void put_mnt_ns(struct mnt_namespace *ns)
> >>    namespace_lock();
> >>    br_write_lock(&vfsmount_lock);
> >>    umount_tree(ns->root, 0);
> >> +  list_del(&ns->mntns_list);
> > 
> > Why under br_write_lock? namespace_lock should be enough.
> 
> Whether this this under br_write_lock or not doesn't matter absolutely.
> It equally could be placed under lock or out of it.

But it looks misleading. By looking at the code one might erroneously
assume that the list is protected by vfsmount_lock.

> 
> >>    br_write_unlock(&vfsmount_lock);
> >>    namespace_unlock();
> >>    free_mnt_ns(ns);
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