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-rw-r--r--fs/fcntl.c29
-rw-r--r--fs/ioctl.c13
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index 04df8570a2d..431bb645927 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(dup, unsigned int, fildes)
return ret;
}
-#define SETFL_MASK (O_APPEND | O_NONBLOCK | O_NDELAY | FASYNC | O_DIRECT | O_NOATIME)
+#define SETFL_MASK (O_APPEND | O_NONBLOCK | O_NDELAY | O_DIRECT | O_NOATIME)
static int setfl(int fd, struct file * filp, unsigned long arg)
{
@@ -177,23 +177,19 @@ static int setfl(int fd, struct file * filp, unsigned long arg)
return error;
/*
- * We still need a lock here for now to keep multiple FASYNC calls
- * from racing with each other.
+ * ->fasync() is responsible for setting the FASYNC bit.
*/
- lock_kernel();
- if ((arg ^ filp->f_flags) & FASYNC) {
- if (filp->f_op && filp->f_op->fasync) {
- error = filp->f_op->fasync(fd, filp, (arg & FASYNC) != 0);
- if (error < 0)
- goto out;
- }
+ if (((arg ^ filp->f_flags) & FASYNC) && filp->f_op &&
+ filp->f_op->fasync) {
+ error = filp->f_op->fasync(fd, filp, (arg & FASYNC) != 0);
+ if (error < 0)
+ goto out;
}
-
spin_lock(&filp->f_lock);
filp->f_flags = (arg & SETFL_MASK) | (filp->f_flags & ~SETFL_MASK);
spin_unlock(&filp->f_lock);
+
out:
- unlock_kernel();
return error;
}
@@ -518,7 +514,7 @@ static DEFINE_RWLOCK(fasync_lock);
static struct kmem_cache *fasync_cache __read_mostly;
/*
- * fasync_helper() is used by some character device drivers (mainly mice)
+ * fasync_helper() is used by almost all character device drivers
* to set up the fasync queue. It returns negative on error, 0 if it did
* no changes and positive if it added/deleted the entry.
*/
@@ -557,6 +553,13 @@ int fasync_helper(int fd, struct file * filp, int on, struct fasync_struct **fap
result = 1;
}
out:
+ /* Fix up FASYNC bit while still holding fasync_lock */
+ spin_lock(&filp->f_lock);
+ if (on)
+ filp->f_flags |= FASYNC;
+ else
+ filp->f_flags &= ~FASYNC;
+ spin_unlock(&filp->f_lock);
write_unlock_irq(&fasync_lock);
return result;
}
diff --git a/fs/ioctl.c b/fs/ioctl.c
index 421aab465da..e8e89edba57 100644
--- a/fs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ioctl.c
@@ -427,19 +427,11 @@ static int ioctl_fioasync(unsigned int fd, struct file *filp,
/* Did FASYNC state change ? */
if ((flag ^ filp->f_flags) & FASYNC) {
if (filp->f_op && filp->f_op->fasync)
+ /* fasync() adjusts filp->f_flags */
error = filp->f_op->fasync(fd, filp, on);
else
error = -ENOTTY;
}
- if (error)
- return error;
-
- spin_lock(&filp->f_lock);
- if (on)
- filp->f_flags |= FASYNC;
- else
- filp->f_flags &= ~FASYNC;
- spin_unlock(&filp->f_lock);
return error;
}
@@ -507,10 +499,7 @@ int do_vfs_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd,
break;
case FIOASYNC:
- /* BKL needed to avoid races tweaking f_flags */
- lock_kernel();
error = ioctl_fioasync(fd, filp, argp);
- unlock_kernel();
break;
case FIOQSIZE: