ceph: protect access to d_parent
d_parent is protected by d_lock: use it when looking up a dentry's parent
directory inode. Also take a reference and drop it in the caller to avoid
a use-after-free.
Reported-by: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Reviewed-by: Yehuda Sadeh <yehuda@hq.newdream.net>
Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net>
diff --git a/fs/ceph/ioctl.c b/fs/ceph/ioctl.c
index a757a568..3b256b5 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/ioctl.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
static long ceph_ioctl_set_layout(struct file *file, void __user *arg)
{
struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
- struct inode *parent_inode = file->f_dentry->d_parent->d_inode;
+ struct inode *parent_inode;
struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc = ceph_sb_to_client(inode->i_sb)->mdsc;
struct ceph_mds_request *req;
struct ceph_ioctl_layout l;
@@ -87,7 +87,9 @@
req->r_args.setlayout.layout.fl_pg_preferred =
cpu_to_le32(l.preferred_osd);
+ parent_inode = ceph_get_dentry_parent_inode(file->f_dentry);
err = ceph_mdsc_do_request(mdsc, parent_inode, req);
+ iput(parent_inode);
ceph_mdsc_put_request(req);
return err;
}