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authorHimanshu Shukla <himanshu.sh@samsung.com>2016-11-23 11:59:19 +0530
committerCasey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>2017-01-10 09:47:20 -0800
commit3d4f673a6988f57e6f6ccd1a3b79eee171545e08 (patch)
tree9247044b309b7395a75f92b4e9247adad3eb6e5a /drivers/powercap
parentd54a197964e7eb636a0c64fb0dbdd67759eb71f2 (diff)
downloadlinux-3d4f673a6988f57e6f6ccd1a3b79eee171545e08.tar.bz2
SMACK: Free the i_security blob in inode using RCU
There is race condition issue while freeing the i_security blob in SMACK module. There is existing condition where i_security can be freed while inode_permission is called from path lookup on second CPU. There has been observed the page fault with such condition. VFS code and Selinux module takes care of this condition by freeing the inode and i_security field using RCU via call_rcu(). But in SMACK directly the i_secuirty blob is being freed. Use call_rcu() to fix this race condition issue. Signed-off-by: Himanshu Shukla <himanshu.sh@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Vishal Goel <vishal.goel@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
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