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eCryptfs: Fix new inode race condition

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Only unlock and d_add() new inodes after the plaintext inode size has
been read from the lower filesystem. This fixes a race condition that
was sometimes seen during a multi-job kernel build in an eCryptfs mount.

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36002

Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reported-by: David <david@unsolicited.net>
Tested-by: David <david@unsolicited.net>
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Tyler Hicks
2011-05-24 03:49:02 -05:00
parent 5ccf92037c
commit 3b06b3ebf4
5 changed files with 30 additions and 28 deletions
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fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
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@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ void ecryptfs_write_crypt_stat_flags(char *page_virt,
int ecryptfs_read_and_validate_header_region(char *data,
struct inode *ecryptfs_inode);
int ecryptfs_read_and_validate_xattr_region(char *page_virt,
struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry);
struct inode *inode);
u8 ecryptfs_code_for_cipher_string(char *cipher_name, size_t key_bytes);
int ecryptfs_cipher_code_to_string(char *str, u8 cipher_code);
void ecryptfs_set_default_sizes(struct ecryptfs_crypt_stat *crypt_stat);
@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ int ecryptfs_privileged_open(struct file **lower_file,
struct dentry *lower_dentry,
struct vfsmount *lower_mnt,
const struct cred *cred);
int ecryptfs_get_lower_file(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry);
int ecryptfs_get_lower_file(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode);
void ecryptfs_put_lower_file(struct inode *inode);
int
ecryptfs_write_tag_70_packet(char *dest, size_t *remaining_bytes,