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Commit: 253280267a7f1ced0c434fb24b7bef92d7d22628
Parent: 1359555eb77d240b7c1d7ee75bb07e89e89770e4
Author: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Mon Aug 20 21:36:29 2007 +0900
Committer: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Fri Oct 12 14:51:07 2007 -0700
sysfs: fix i_mutex locking in sysfs_get_dentry()
lookup_one_len_kern() should be called with the parent's i_mutex
locked. Fix it.
Spotted by Eric W. Biederman.
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/sysfs/dir.c | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index a0da2b0..54ca4bc 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -130,8 +130,10 @@ struct dentry *sysfs_get_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
/* look it up */
parent_dentry = dentry;
+ mutex_lock(&parent_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
dentry = lookup_one_len_kern(cur->s_name, parent_dentry,
strlen(cur->s_name));
+ mutex_unlock(&parent_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
dput(parent_dentry);
if (IS_ERR(dentry)) {
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