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authorNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>2010-05-31 07:58:02 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-06-04 20:27:53 (GMT)
commit75de46b98dda624397ccb17c106e51f478a79c15 (patch)
tree8c4cf43eb8f840e84a48d387928673bcccd03d66
parent743db2d903bc4e963a31496328d847d69f75047c (diff)
downloadlinux-75de46b98dda624397ccb17c106e51f478a79c15.tar.xz
fix setattr error handling in sysfs, configfs
sysfs and configfs setattr functions have error cases after the generic inode's attributes have been changed. Fix consistency by changing the generic inode attributes only when it is guaranteed to succeed. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Acked-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--fs/configfs/inode.c9
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/inode.c6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/configfs/inode.c b/fs/configfs/inode.c
index 4164514..cf78d44 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/inode.c
@@ -72,10 +72,6 @@ int configfs_setattr(struct dentry * dentry, struct iattr * iattr)
if (!sd)
return -EINVAL;
- error = simple_setattr(dentry, iattr);
- if (error)
- return error;
-
sd_iattr = sd->s_iattr;
if (!sd_iattr) {
/* setting attributes for the first time, allocate now */
@@ -89,9 +85,12 @@ int configfs_setattr(struct dentry * dentry, struct iattr * iattr)
sd_iattr->ia_atime = sd_iattr->ia_mtime = sd_iattr->ia_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
sd->s_iattr = sd_iattr;
}
-
/* attributes were changed atleast once in past */
+ error = simple_setattr(dentry, iattr);
+ if (error)
+ return error;
+
if (ia_valid & ATTR_UID)
sd_iattr->ia_uid = iattr->ia_uid;
if (ia_valid & ATTR_GID)
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/inode.c b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
index bde1a4c..0835a3b 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
@@ -117,11 +117,13 @@ int sysfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr)
if (error)
goto out;
+ error = sysfs_sd_setattr(sd, iattr);
+ if (error)
+ goto out;
+
/* this ignores size changes */
generic_setattr(inode, iattr);
- error = sysfs_sd_setattr(sd, iattr);
-
out:
mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
return error;