]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/kernel/stable-queue.git/commitdiff
3.0-stable patches
authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:49:04 +0000 (12:49 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:49:04 +0000 (12:49 -0700)
added patches:
block-use-i_size_write-in-bd_set_size.patch
loopdev-fix-a-deadlock.patch

queue-3.0/block-use-i_size_write-in-bd_set_size.patch [new file with mode: 0644]
queue-3.0/loopdev-fix-a-deadlock.patch [new file with mode: 0644]
queue-3.0/series

diff --git a/queue-3.0/block-use-i_size_write-in-bd_set_size.patch b/queue-3.0/block-use-i_size_write-in-bd_set_size.patch
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..a210196
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+From d646a02a9d44d1421f273ae3923d97b47b918176 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:16:42 -0800
+Subject: block: use i_size_write() in bd_set_size()
+
+From: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+
+commit d646a02a9d44d1421f273ae3923d97b47b918176 upstream.
+
+blkdev_ioctl(GETBLKSIZE) uses i_size_read() to read size of block device.
+If we update block size directly, reader may see intermediate result in
+some machines and configurations.  Use i_size_write() instead.
+
+Signed-off-by: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
+Cc: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Cc: M. Hindess <hindessm@uk.ibm.com>
+Cc: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>
+Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
+Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
+Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
+Acked-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
+Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
+
+---
+ fs/block_dev.c |    4 +++-
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+--- a/fs/block_dev.c
++++ b/fs/block_dev.c
+@@ -1052,7 +1052,9 @@ void bd_set_size(struct block_device *bd
+ {
+       unsigned bsize = bdev_logical_block_size(bdev);
+-      bdev->bd_inode->i_size = size;
++      mutex_lock(&bdev->bd_inode->i_mutex);
++      i_size_write(bdev->bd_inode, size);
++      mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_inode->i_mutex);
+       while (bsize < PAGE_CACHE_SIZE) {
+               if (size & bsize)
+                       break;
diff --git a/queue-3.0/loopdev-fix-a-deadlock.patch b/queue-3.0/loopdev-fix-a-deadlock.patch
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..91cb029
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+From 5370019dc2d2c2ff90e95d181468071362934f3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:16:45 -0800
+Subject: loopdev: fix a deadlock
+
+From: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+
+commit 5370019dc2d2c2ff90e95d181468071362934f3a upstream.
+
+bd_mutex and lo_ctl_mutex can be held in different order.
+
+Path #1:
+
+blkdev_open
+ blkdev_get
+  __blkdev_get (hold bd_mutex)
+   lo_open (hold lo_ctl_mutex)
+
+Path #2:
+
+blkdev_ioctl
+ lo_ioctl (hold lo_ctl_mutex)
+  lo_set_capacity (hold bd_mutex)
+
+Lockdep does not report it, because path #2 actually holds a subclass of
+lo_ctl_mutex.  This subclass seems creep into the code by mistake.  The
+patch author actually just mentioned it in the changelog, see commit
+f028f3b2 ("loop: fix circular locking in loop_clr_fd()"), also see:
+
+       http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123806169129727&w=2
+
+Path #2 hold bd_mutex to call bd_set_size(), I've protected it
+with i_mutex in a previous patch, so drop bd_mutex at this site.
+
+Signed-off-by: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
+Cc: Guo Chao <yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Cc: M. Hindess <hindessm@uk.ibm.com>
+Cc: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>
+Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
+Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
+Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
+Acked-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
+Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
+
+---
+ drivers/block/loop.c |    2 --
+ 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
+
+--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
++++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
+@@ -1274,11 +1274,9 @@ static int loop_set_capacity(struct loop
+       /* the width of sector_t may be narrow for bit-shift */
+       sz = sec;
+       sz <<= 9;
+-      mutex_lock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
+       bd_set_size(bdev, sz);
+       /* let user-space know about the new size */
+       kobject_uevent(&disk_to_dev(bdev->bd_disk)->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
+-      mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
+  out:
+       return err;
index 35d3f00fc8869e6407744fc44033c50d679349d5..bd34a71f538af68a73833b458185467c95ec17b9 100644 (file)
@@ -26,3 +26,5 @@ s390-mm-fix-flush_tlb_kernel_range.patch
 btrfs-use-rcu_barrier-to-wait-for-bdev-puts-at-unmount.patch
 drm-i915-ebusy-status-handling-added-to-i915_gem_fault.patch
 hwmon-sht15-fix-memory-leak-if-regulator_enable-fails.patch
+block-use-i_size_write-in-bd_set_size.patch
+loopdev-fix-a-deadlock.patch