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LOCKD: Fix a deadlock in nlm_traverse_files() 

nlm_traverse_files() is not allowed to hold the nlm_file_mutex while calling
nlm_inspect file, since it may end up calling nlm_release_file() when
releaseing the blocks.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
(cherry picked from e558d3cde986e04f68afe8c790ad68ef4b94587a commit)
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Trond Myklebust 2006-08-10 11:58:57 -04:00
parent 8f8e7a50f4
commit 01df9c5e91
1 changed files with 9 additions and 6 deletions
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fs/lockd/svcsubs.c
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@ -237,19 +237,22 @@ static int
nlm_traverse_files(struct nlm_host *host, int action)
{
struct nlm_file *file, **fp;
int i;
int i, ret = 0;
mutex_lock(&nlm_file_mutex);
for (i = 0; i < FILE_NRHASH; i++) {
fp = nlm_files + i;
while ((file = *fp) != NULL) {
file->f_count++;
mutex_unlock(&nlm_file_mutex);
/* Traverse locks, blocks and shares of this file
* and update file->f_locks count */
if (nlm_inspect_file(host, file, action)) {
mutex_unlock(&nlm_file_mutex);
return 1;
}
if (nlm_inspect_file(host, file, action))
ret = 1;
mutex_lock(&nlm_file_mutex);
file->f_count--;
/* No more references to this file. Let go of it. */
if (!file->f_blocks && !file->f_locks
&& !file->f_shares && !file->f_count) {
@ -262,7 +265,7 @@ nlm_traverse_files(struct nlm_host *host, int action)
}
}
mutex_unlock(&nlm_file_mutex);
return 0;
return ret;
}
/*