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authorDavidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>2018-09-04 15:46:02 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-09-04 16:45:02 -0700
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ipc/shm: properly return EIDRM in shm_lock()
When getting rid of the general ipc_lock(), this was missed furthermore, making the comment around the ipc object validity check bogus. Under EIDRM conditions, callers will in turn not see the error and continue with the operation. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180824030920.GD3677@linux-r8p5 Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180823024051.GC13343@shao2-debian Fixes: 82061c57ce9 ("ipc: drop ipc_lock()") Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de> Reported-by: kernel test robot <rong.a.chen@intel.com> Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.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/shm.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index b0eb3757ab89..4cd402e4cfeb 100644
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ static inline struct shmid_kernel *shm_lock(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int id)
}
ipc_unlock_object(ipcp);
+ ipcp = ERR_PTR(-EIDRM);
err:
rcu_read_unlock();
/*