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authorDavidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>2013-07-08 16:01:13 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-07-09 10:33:27 -0700
commit15724ecb7e9bab35fc694c666ad563adba820cc3 (patch)
treed9ae089252e84327367056a29c0cf6b16f844c2e /ipc
parent7b4cc5d8411bd4e9d61d8714f53859740cf830c2 (diff)
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ipc,msg: shorten critical region in msgctl_down
Instead of holding the ipc lock for the entire function, use the ipcctl_pre_down_nolock and only acquire the lock for specific commands: RMID and SET. Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'ipc')
-rw-r--r--ipc/msg.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/msg.c b/ipc/msg.c
index f62fa5eed847..de422ff71c87 100644
--- a/ipc/msg.c
+++ b/ipc/msg.c
@@ -410,11 +410,10 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
down_write(&msg_ids(ns).rw_mutex);
rcu_read_lock();
- ipcp = ipcctl_pre_down(ns, &msg_ids(ns), msqid, cmd,
- &msqid64.msg_perm, msqid64.msg_qbytes);
+ ipcp = ipcctl_pre_down_nolock(ns, &msg_ids(ns), msqid, cmd,
+ &msqid64.msg_perm, msqid64.msg_qbytes);
if (IS_ERR(ipcp)) {
err = PTR_ERR(ipcp);
- /* the ipc lock is not held upon failure */
goto out_unlock1;
}
@@ -422,10 +421,11 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
err = security_msg_queue_msgctl(msq, cmd);
if (err)
- goto out_unlock0;
+ goto out_unlock1;
switch (cmd) {
case IPC_RMID:
+ ipc_lock_object(&msq->q_perm);
/* freeque unlocks the ipc object and rcu */
freeque(ns, ipcp);
goto out_up;
@@ -433,9 +433,10 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
if (msqid64.msg_qbytes > ns->msg_ctlmnb &&
!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
err = -EPERM;
- goto out_unlock0;
+ goto out_unlock1;
}
+ ipc_lock_object(&msq->q_perm);
err = ipc_update_perm(&msqid64.msg_perm, ipcp);
if (err)
goto out_unlock0;
@@ -454,6 +455,7 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
break;
default:
err = -EINVAL;
+ goto out_unlock1;
}
out_unlock0: