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diff --git a/fs/configfs/dir.c b/fs/configfs/dir.c
index cb5ea44846af..4e228c80fe9f 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/dir.c
@@ -1207,6 +1207,11 @@ static int configfs_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
return -EINVAL;
}
+ /*
+ * Ensure that no racing symlink() will make detach_prep() fail while
+ * the new link is temporarily attached
+ */
+ mutex_lock(&configfs_symlink_mutex);
spin_lock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
do {
struct mutex *wait_mutex;
@@ -1215,6 +1220,7 @@ static int configfs_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
if (ret) {
configfs_detach_rollback(dentry);
spin_unlock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
+ mutex_unlock(&configfs_symlink_mutex);
if (ret != -EAGAIN) {
config_item_put(parent_item);
return ret;
@@ -1224,10 +1230,12 @@ static int configfs_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
mutex_lock(wait_mutex);
mutex_unlock(wait_mutex);
+ mutex_lock(&configfs_symlink_mutex);
spin_lock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
}
} while (ret == -EAGAIN);
spin_unlock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
+ mutex_unlock(&configfs_symlink_mutex);
/* Get a working ref for the duration of this function */
item = configfs_get_config_item(dentry);
@@ -1517,11 +1525,13 @@ void configfs_unregister_subsystem(struct configfs_subsystem *subsys)
mutex_lock_nested(&configfs_sb->s_root->d_inode->i_mutex,
I_MUTEX_PARENT);
mutex_lock_nested(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_CHILD);
+ mutex_lock(&configfs_symlink_mutex);
spin_lock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
if (configfs_detach_prep(dentry, NULL)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "configfs: Tried to unregister non-empty subsystem!\n");
}
spin_unlock(&configfs_dirent_lock);
+ mutex_unlock(&configfs_symlink_mutex);
configfs_detach_group(&group->cg_item);
dentry->d_inode->i_flags |= S_DEAD;
mutex_unlock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);