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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/kernfs/mount.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/kernfs/mount.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/kernfs/mount.c b/fs/kernfs/mount.c index d5b149a45be1..69c48bec8a63 100644 --- a/fs/kernfs/mount.c +++ b/fs/kernfs/mount.c @@ -330,7 +330,16 @@ struct super_block *kernfs_pin_sb(struct kernfs_root *root, const void *ns) void __init kernfs_init(void) { + + /* + * the slab is freed in RCU context, so kernfs_find_and_get_node_by_ino + * can access the slab lock free. This could introduce stale nodes, + * please see how kernfs_find_and_get_node_by_ino filters out stale + * nodes. + */ kernfs_node_cache = kmem_cache_create("kernfs_node_cache", sizeof(struct kernfs_node), - 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL); + 0, + SLAB_PANIC | SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU, + NULL); } |