ipc,msg: shorten critical region in msgctl_down
authorDavidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>
Mon, 8 Jul 2013 23:01:13 +0000 (16:01 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:33:27 +0000 (10:33 -0700)
Instead of holding the ipc lock for the entire function, use the
ipcctl_pre_down_nolock and only acquire the lock for specific commands:
RMID and SET.

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
ipc/msg.c

index f62fa5eed8471303b37707b88417666a0e479fb5..de422ff71c873237d2fe70c69f613d34a397a6ab 100644 (file)
--- a/ipc/msg.c
+++ b/ipc/msg.c
@@ -410,11 +410,10 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
        down_write(&msg_ids(ns).rw_mutex);
        rcu_read_lock();
 
-       ipcp = ipcctl_pre_down(ns, &msg_ids(ns), msqid, cmd,
-                              &msqid64.msg_perm, msqid64.msg_qbytes);
+       ipcp = ipcctl_pre_down_nolock(ns, &msg_ids(ns), msqid, cmd,
+                                     &msqid64.msg_perm, msqid64.msg_qbytes);
        if (IS_ERR(ipcp)) {
                err = PTR_ERR(ipcp);
-               /* the ipc lock is not held upon failure */
                goto out_unlock1;
        }
 
@@ -422,10 +421,11 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
 
        err = security_msg_queue_msgctl(msq, cmd);
        if (err)
-               goto out_unlock0;
+               goto out_unlock1;
 
        switch (cmd) {
        case IPC_RMID:
+               ipc_lock_object(&msq->q_perm);
                /* freeque unlocks the ipc object and rcu */
                freeque(ns, ipcp);
                goto out_up;
@@ -433,9 +433,10 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
                if (msqid64.msg_qbytes > ns->msg_ctlmnb &&
                    !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
                        err = -EPERM;
-                       goto out_unlock0;
+                       goto out_unlock1;
                }
 
+               ipc_lock_object(&msq->q_perm);
                err = ipc_update_perm(&msqid64.msg_perm, ipcp);
                if (err)
                        goto out_unlock0;
@@ -454,6 +455,7 @@ static int msgctl_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int msqid, int cmd,
                break;
        default:
                err = -EINVAL;
+               goto out_unlock1;
        }
 
 out_unlock0: