drivers/block/brd.c: fix brd_lookup_page() race
authorBrian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Fri, 24 May 2013 22:55:28 +0000 (15:55 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 24 May 2013 23:22:52 +0000 (16:22 -0700)
The index on the page must be set before it is inserted in the radix
tree.  Otherwise there is a small race which can occur during lookup
where the page can be found with the incorrect index.  This will trigger
the BUG_ON() in brd_lookup_page().

Signed-off-by: Brian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Reported-by: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/block/brd.c

index f1a29f8..9bf4371 100644 (file)
@@ -117,13 +117,13 @@ static struct page *brd_insert_page(struct brd_device *brd, sector_t sector)
 
        spin_lock(&brd->brd_lock);
        idx = sector >> PAGE_SECTORS_SHIFT;
+       page->index = idx;
        if (radix_tree_insert(&brd->brd_pages, idx, page)) {
                __free_page(page);
                page = radix_tree_lookup(&brd->brd_pages, idx);
                BUG_ON(!page);
                BUG_ON(page->index != idx);
-       } else
-               page->index = idx;
+       }
        spin_unlock(&brd->brd_lock);
 
        radix_tree_preload_end();