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authorKiyoshi Ueda <k-ueda@ct.jp.nec.com>2010-08-12 04:13:54 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-08-26 16:45:56 -0700
commitc51ca7940efce22c43da532c6ff5b36c7cb3ea5e (patch)
tree6e2595e346a9f189936db4b784f6817569746798 /drivers
parentd59e0c5a9314ff7d6daf93c3aa680c549d267e46 (diff)
dm: prevent access to md being deleted
commit abdc568b0540bec6d3e0afebac496adef1189b77 upstream. This patch prevents access to mapped_device which is being deleted. Currently, even after a mapped_device has been removed from the hash, it could be accessed through idr_find() using minor number. That could cause a race and NULL pointer reference below: CPU0 CPU1 ------------------------------------------------------------------ dev_remove(param) down_write(_hash_lock) dm_lock_for_deletion(md) spin_lock(_minor_lock) set_bit(DMF_DELETING) spin_unlock(_minor_lock) __hash_remove(hc) up_write(_hash_lock) dev_status(param) md = find_device(param) down_read(_hash_lock) __find_device_hash_cell(param) dm_get_md(param->dev) md = dm_find_md(dev) spin_lock(_minor_lock) md = idr_find(MINOR(dev)) spin_unlock(_minor_lock) dm_put(md) free_dev(md) dm_get(md) up_read(_hash_lock) __dev_status(md, param) dm_put(md) This patch fixes such problems. Signed-off-by: Kiyoshi Ueda <k-ueda@ct.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index d21e1284604f..56d192dbe9f1 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -2141,6 +2141,7 @@ static struct mapped_device *dm_find_md(dev_t dev)
md = idr_find(&_minor_idr, minor);
if (md && (md == MINOR_ALLOCED ||
(MINOR(disk_devt(dm_disk(md))) != minor) ||
+ dm_deleting_md(md) ||
test_bit(DMF_FREEING, &md->flags))) {
md = NULL;
goto out;