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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/configfs/symlink.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/configfs/symlink.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/configfs/symlink.c b/fs/configfs/symlink.c index c12801a12c34..61a886dbd601 100644 --- a/fs/configfs/symlink.c +++ b/fs/configfs/symlink.c @@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ #include <linux/configfs.h> #include "configfs_internal.h" +/* Protects attachments of new symlinks */ +DEFINE_MUTEX(configfs_symlink_mutex); + static int item_depth(struct config_item * item) { struct config_item * p = item; @@ -147,7 +150,9 @@ int configfs_symlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, const char *symna ret = type->ct_item_ops->allow_link(parent_item, target_item); if (!ret) { + mutex_lock(&configfs_symlink_mutex); ret = create_link(parent_item, target_item, dentry); + mutex_unlock(&configfs_symlink_mutex); if (ret && type->ct_item_ops->drop_link) type->ct_item_ops->drop_link(parent_item, target_item); |