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| author | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2011-03-09 11:14:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2011-03-09 11:14:32 +0000 |
| commit | 0a33443b38746f35fc4acc8a5af6c7099e03ea40 (patch) | |
| tree | 523d8bec4c49a3b04b46fe275e1c4ef3f18fba7a | |
| parent | fc0e38dae645f65424d1fb5d2a938aab8ce48a58 (diff) | |
| download | linux-0a33443b38746f35fc4acc8a5af6c7099e03ea40.tar.bz2 | |
GFS2: Remove potential race in flock code
This patch ensures that we always wait for glock demotion when
dropping flocks on a file in order to prevent any race
conditions associated with further flock calls or closing
the file.
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/gfs2/file.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/file.c b/fs/gfs2/file.c index 216ad2774a62..2878481f72a9 100644 --- a/fs/gfs2/file.c +++ b/fs/gfs2/file.c @@ -981,8 +981,10 @@ static void do_unflock(struct file *file, struct file_lock *fl) mutex_lock(&fp->f_fl_mutex); flock_lock_file_wait(file, fl); - if (fl_gh->gh_gl) - gfs2_glock_dq_uninit(fl_gh); + if (fl_gh->gh_gl) { + gfs2_glock_dq_wait(fl_gh); + gfs2_holder_uninit(fl_gh); + } mutex_unlock(&fp->f_fl_mutex); } |