ext4: Use bitops to read/modify i_flags in struct ext4_inode_info
At several places we modify EXT4_I(inode)->i_flags without holding
i_mutex (ext4_do_update_inode, ...). These modifications are racy and
we can lose updates to i_flags. So convert handling of i_flags to use
bitops which are atomic.
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15792
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index d0776e4..5313ae4 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
* is smaller than s_maxbytes, which is for extent-mapped files.
*/
- if (!(EXT4_I(inode)->i_flags & EXT4_EXTENTS_FL)) {
+ if (!(ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS))) {
struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb);
size_t length = iov_length(iov, nr_segs);