fs: namei fix ->put_link on wrong inode in do_filp_open
J. R. Okajima noticed that ->put_link is being attempted on the
wrong inode, and suggested the way to fix it. I changed it a bit
according to Al's suggestion to keep an explicit link path around.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index bc24894..9cda4c4 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -779,7 +779,8 @@
mntput(path->mnt);
}
-static inline void path_to_nameidata(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd)
+static inline void path_to_nameidata(const struct path *path,
+ struct nameidata *nd)
{
if (!(nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU)) {
dput(nd->path.dentry);
@@ -791,20 +792,20 @@
}
static __always_inline int
-__do_follow_link(struct path *path, struct nameidata *nd, void **p)
+__do_follow_link(const struct path *link, struct nameidata *nd, void **p)
{
int error;
- struct dentry *dentry = path->dentry;
+ struct dentry *dentry = link->dentry;
- touch_atime(path->mnt, dentry);
+ touch_atime(link->mnt, dentry);
nd_set_link(nd, NULL);
- if (path->mnt != nd->path.mnt) {
- path_to_nameidata(path, nd);
+ if (link->mnt != nd->path.mnt) {
+ path_to_nameidata(link, nd);
nd->inode = nd->path.dentry->d_inode;
dget(dentry);
}
- mntget(path->mnt);
+ mntget(link->mnt);
nd->last_type = LAST_BIND;
*p = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, nd);
@@ -2347,11 +2348,12 @@
nd.flags = flags;
filp = do_last(&nd, &path, open_flag, acc_mode, mode, pathname);
while (unlikely(!filp)) { /* trailing symlink */
- struct path holder;
+ struct path link = path;
+ struct inode *linki = link.dentry->d_inode;
void *cookie;
error = -ELOOP;
/* S_ISDIR part is a temporary automount kludge */
- if (!(nd.flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW) && !S_ISDIR(nd.inode->i_mode))
+ if (!(nd.flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW) && !S_ISDIR(linki->i_mode))
goto exit_dput;
if (count++ == 32)
goto exit_dput;
@@ -2367,23 +2369,22 @@
* just set LAST_BIND.
*/
nd.flags |= LOOKUP_PARENT;
- error = security_inode_follow_link(path.dentry, &nd);
+ error = security_inode_follow_link(link.dentry, &nd);
if (error)
goto exit_dput;
- error = __do_follow_link(&path, &nd, &cookie);
+ error = __do_follow_link(&link, &nd, &cookie);
if (unlikely(error)) {
- if (!IS_ERR(cookie) && nd.inode->i_op->put_link)
- nd.inode->i_op->put_link(path.dentry, &nd, cookie);
+ if (!IS_ERR(cookie) && linki->i_op->put_link)
+ linki->i_op->put_link(link.dentry, &nd, cookie);
/* nd.path had been dropped */
- nd.path = path;
+ nd.path = link;
goto out_path;
}
- holder = path;
nd.flags &= ~LOOKUP_PARENT;
filp = do_last(&nd, &path, open_flag, acc_mode, mode, pathname);
- if (nd.inode->i_op->put_link)
- nd.inode->i_op->put_link(holder.dentry, &nd, cookie);
- path_put(&holder);
+ if (linki->i_op->put_link)
+ linki->i_op->put_link(link.dentry, &nd, cookie);
+ path_put(&link);
}
out:
if (nd.root.mnt)