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authorDave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>2013-08-12 10:50:11 (GMT)
committerBen Myers <bpm@sgi.com>2013-08-15 21:42:29 (GMT)
commit2ad01f53dc34ef3180e555d40b331f95f269a0fa (patch)
tree49729386fa5b0d6e7cf743e768b4e8170713b26a /fs/xfs
parentd6970d4b726cea6d7a9bc4120814f95c09571fc3 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-2ad01f53dc34ef3180e555d40b331f95f269a0fa.tar.xz
xfs: use reference counts to free clean buffer items
When a transaction is cancelled and the buffer log item is clean in the transaction, the buffer log item is unconditionally freed. If the log item is in the AIL, however, this leads to a use after free condition as the item still has other users. In this case, xfs_buf_item_relse() should only be called on clean buffer items if the reference count has dropped to zero. This ensures only the last user frees the item. Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
index 9358504..3a944b1 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
@@ -613,11 +613,9 @@ xfs_buf_item_unlock(
}
}
}
- if (clean)
- xfs_buf_item_relse(bp);
- else if (aborted) {
+ if (clean || aborted) {
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&bip->bli_refcount)) {
- ASSERT(XFS_FORCED_SHUTDOWN(lip->li_mountp));
+ ASSERT(!aborted || XFS_FORCED_SHUTDOWN(lip->li_mountp));
xfs_buf_item_relse(bp);
}
} else