From 4fb3a53860cee2aaaf81186c451b7da0b95b45c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 19:28:13 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] files: fix preemption issues
With the new fdtable locking rules, you have to protect fdtable with either
->file_lock or rcu_read_lock/unlock(). There are some places where we
aren't doing either. This patch fixes those places.
Signed-off-by: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---
arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
(limited to 'arch/alpha/kernel')
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
index 0636116..01fe990 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
#include <linux/namei.h>
#include <linux/uio.h>
#include <linux/vfs.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include <asm/fpu.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
@@ -975,6 +976,7 @@ osf_select(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp, fd_set __user *exp,
long timeout;
int ret = -EINVAL;
struct fdtable *fdt;
+ int max_fdset;
timeout = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
if (tvp) {
@@ -996,8 +998,11 @@ osf_select(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp, fd_set __user *exp,
}
}
+ rcu_read_lock();
fdt = files_fdtable(current->files);
- if (n < 0 || n > fdt->max_fdset)
+ max_fdset = fdt->max_fdset;
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ if (n < 0 || n > max_fdset)
goto out_nofds;
/*
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