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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2023-10-19 09:37:41 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2023-10-19 09:37:41 -0700
commitea1cc20cd4ce55dd920a87a317c43da03ccea192 (patch)
tree0c4d0adc1c19ffe73eec0f387fb0ab80d8e16eaf /kernel
parentf69d00d12fcee9ce4b4f24bf609ad7398d10a576 (diff)
parent03adc61edad49e1bbecfb53f7ea5d78f398fe368 (diff)
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Merge tag 'v6.6-rc7.vfs.fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs
Pull vfs fix from Christian Brauner: "An openat() call from io_uring triggering an audit call can apparently cause the refcount of struct filename to be incremented from multiple threads concurrently during async execution, triggering a refcount underflow and hitting a BUG_ON(). That bug has been lurking around since at least v5.16 apparently. Switch to an atomic counter to fix that. The underflow check is downgraded from a BUG_ON() to a WARN_ON_ONCE() but we could easily remove that check altogether tbh" * tag 'v6.6-rc7.vfs.fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs: audit,io_uring: io_uring openat triggers audit reference count underflow
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/auditsc.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
index 21d2fa815e78..6f0d6fb6523f 100644
--- a/kernel/auditsc.c
+++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
@@ -2212,7 +2212,7 @@ __audit_reusename(const __user char *uptr)
if (!n->name)
continue;
if (n->name->uptr == uptr) {
- n->name->refcnt++;
+ atomic_inc(&n->name->refcnt);
return n->name;
}
}
@@ -2241,7 +2241,7 @@ void __audit_getname(struct filename *name)
n->name = name;
n->name_len = AUDIT_NAME_FULL;
name->aname = n;
- name->refcnt++;
+ atomic_inc(&name->refcnt);
}
static inline int audit_copy_fcaps(struct audit_names *name,
@@ -2373,7 +2373,7 @@ out_alloc:
return;
if (name) {
n->name = name;
- name->refcnt++;
+ atomic_inc(&name->refcnt);
}
out:
@@ -2500,7 +2500,7 @@ void __audit_inode_child(struct inode *parent,
if (found_parent) {
found_child->name = found_parent->name;
found_child->name_len = AUDIT_NAME_FULL;
- found_child->name->refcnt++;
+ atomic_inc(&found_child->name->refcnt);
}
}