On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 13:51 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 19:46 +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > From: Miklos Szeredi <mszer...@suse.cz>
> > 
> > Drop the initial reference by fsnotify_init_mark early instead of
> > audit_tree_freeing_mark() at destroy time.
> > 
> > In the cases we destroy the mark before we drop the initial reference we 
> > need to
> > get rid of the get_mark that balances the put_mark in 
> > audit_tree_freeing_mark().
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszer...@suse.cz>
> 
> I don't love this.  The reference from fsnotify_init_mark() should live
> until fsnotify_mark_destroy().  If we need to drop a reference in
> audit_tree_freeing_mark() we should be taking that elsewhere....
> 

There's no point in dropping a ref in ->freeing_mark, as the caller
needs to hold a ref anyways.


Thanks,
Miklos

> > ---
> >  kernel/audit_tree.c |   12 +++++++++---
> >  1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/kernel/audit_tree.c b/kernel/audit_tree.c
> > index 31fdc48..7b95706 100644
> > --- a/kernel/audit_tree.c
> > +++ b/kernel/audit_tree.c
> > @@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ static void untag_chunk(struct node *p)
> >     spin_unlock(&hash_lock);
> >     spin_unlock(&entry->lock);
> >     fsnotify_destroy_mark(entry);
> > +   fsnotify_put_mark(&new->mark);  /* drop initial reference */
> >     goto out;
> >  
> >  Fallback:
> > @@ -330,7 +331,6 @@ static int create_chunk(struct inode *inode, struct 
> > audit_tree *tree)
> >             spin_unlock(&hash_lock);
> >             chunk->dead = 1;
> >             spin_unlock(&entry->lock);
> > -           fsnotify_get_mark(entry);
> >             fsnotify_destroy_mark(entry);
> >             fsnotify_put_mark(entry);
> >             return 0;
> > @@ -346,6 +346,7 @@ static int create_chunk(struct inode *inode, struct 
> > audit_tree *tree)
> >     insert_hash(chunk);
> >     spin_unlock(&hash_lock);
> >     spin_unlock(&entry->lock);
> > +   fsnotify_put_mark(entry);       /* drop initial reference */
> >     return 0;
> >  }
> >  
> > @@ -411,7 +412,6 @@ static int tag_chunk(struct inode *inode, struct 
> > audit_tree *tree)
> >             spin_unlock(&chunk_entry->lock);
> >             spin_unlock(&old_entry->lock);
> >  
> > -           fsnotify_get_mark(chunk_entry);
> >             fsnotify_destroy_mark(chunk_entry);
> >  
> >             fsnotify_put_mark(chunk_entry);
> > @@ -444,6 +444,7 @@ static int tag_chunk(struct inode *inode, struct 
> > audit_tree *tree)
> >     spin_unlock(&chunk_entry->lock);
> >     spin_unlock(&old_entry->lock);
> >     fsnotify_destroy_mark(old_entry);
> > +   fsnotify_put_mark(chunk_entry); /* drop initial reference */
> >     fsnotify_put_mark(old_entry); /* pair to fsnotify_find mark_entry */
> >     return 0;
> >  }
> > @@ -915,7 +916,12 @@ static void audit_tree_freeing_mark(struct 
> > fsnotify_mark *entry, struct fsnotify
> >     struct audit_chunk *chunk = container_of(entry, struct audit_chunk, 
> > mark);
> >  
> >     evict_chunk(chunk);
> > -   fsnotify_put_mark(entry);
> > +
> > +   /*
> > +    * We are guaranteed to have at least one reference to the mark from
> > +    * either the inode or the caller of fsnotify_destroy_mark().
> > +    */
> > +   BUG_ON(atomic_read(&entry->refcnt) < 1);
> >  }
> >  
> >  static bool audit_tree_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct 
> > inode *inode,
> 
> 


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