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1 files changed, 46 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 6d27befe2d4..7a0a9b87225 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ static inline void file_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
static inline void file_free(struct file *f)
{
percpu_counter_dec(&nr_files);
+ file_check_state(f);
call_rcu(&f->f_u.fu_rcuhead, file_free_rcu);
}
@@ -83,6 +84,12 @@ int proc_nr_files(ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
/* Find an unused file structure and return a pointer to it.
* Returns NULL, if there are no more free file structures or
* we run out of memory.
+ *
+ * Be very careful using this. You are responsible for
+ * getting write access to any mount that you might assign
+ * to this filp, if it is opened for write. If this is not
+ * done, you will imbalance int the mount's writer count
+ * and a warning at __fput() time.
*/
struct file *get_empty_filp(void)
{
@@ -193,6 +200,18 @@ int init_file(struct file *file, struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry,
file->f_mapping = dentry->d_inode->i_mapping;
file->f_mode = mode;
file->f_op = fop;
+
+ /*
+ * These mounts don't really matter in practice
+ * for r/o bind mounts. They aren't userspace-
+ * visible. We do this for consistency, and so
+ * that we can do debugging checks at __fput()
+ */
+ if ((mode & FMODE_WRITE) && !special_file(dentry->d_inode->i_mode)) {
+ file_take_write(file);
+ error = mnt_want_write(mnt);
+ WARN_ON(error);
+ }
return error;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(init_file);
@@ -205,6 +224,31 @@ void fput(struct file *file)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(fput);
+/**
+ * drop_file_write_access - give up ability to write to a file
+ * @file: the file to which we will stop writing
+ *
+ * This is a central place which will give up the ability
+ * to write to @file, along with access to write through
+ * its vfsmount.
+ */
+void drop_file_write_access(struct file *file)
+{
+ struct vfsmount *mnt = file->f_path.mnt;
+ struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
+ struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
+
+ put_write_access(inode);
+
+ if (special_file(inode->i_mode))
+ return;
+ if (file_check_writeable(file) != 0)
+ return;
+ mnt_drop_write(mnt);
+ file_release_write(file);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drop_file_write_access);
+
/* __fput is called from task context when aio completion releases the last
* last use of a struct file *. Do not use otherwise.
*/
@@ -230,10 +274,10 @@ void __fput(struct file *file)
if (unlikely(S_ISCHR(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_cdev != NULL))
cdev_put(inode->i_cdev);
fops_put(file->f_op);
- if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE)
- put_write_access(inode);
put_pid(file->f_owner.pid);
file_kill(file);
+ if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE)
+ drop_file_write_access(file);
file->f_path.dentry = NULL;
file->f_path.mnt = NULL;
file_free(file);