[PATCH 1/2] locks: introduce i_blockleases to close lease races

J. Bruce Fields bfields at fieldses.org
Fri Jun 10 15:34:46 MDT 2011


On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 04:24:00PM -0400, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-06-09 at 20:10 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > From: J. Bruce Fields <bfields at redhat.com>
> > 
> > Since break_lease is called before i_writecount is incremented, there's
> > a window between the two where a setlease call would have no way to know
> > that an open is about to happen.
> 
> So unless the break_lease() call is moved from may_open() to after 
> nameidata_to_filp(), I don't see any other options.

Actually, offhand I can't see why that wouldn't be OK.

Though I think we still end up needing something like i_blockleases to
handle unlink, link, rename, chown, and chmod.

--b.

> 
> Mimi
> 
> > We fix this by adding a new inode field, i_blockleases, that is
> > incremented while a lease-breaking operation is in progress.
> > 
> > We will later reuse i_blockleases to enforce lease-breaking for rename,
> > unlink, etc.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  fs/inode.c         |    1 +
> >  fs/locks.c         |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  fs/namei.c         |    6 +++++-
> >  include/linux/fs.h |    3 +++
> >  4 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
> > index 33c963d..4f253a2 100644
> > --- a/fs/inode.c
> > +++ b/fs/inode.c
> > @@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode)
> >  	inode->i_uid = 0;
> >  	inode->i_gid = 0;
> >  	atomic_set(&inode->i_writecount, 0);
> > +	atomic_set(&inode->i_blockleases, 0);
> >  	inode->i_size = 0;
> >  	inode->i_blocks = 0;
> >  	inode->i_bytes = 0;
> > diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
> > index 0a4f50d..7699b1b 100644
> > --- a/fs/locks.c
> > +++ b/fs/locks.c
> > @@ -1164,6 +1164,32 @@ static void time_out_leases(struct inode *inode)
> >  	}
> >  }
> > 
> > +/* Disallow all leases (read or write): */
> > +void disallow_leases(struct inode *inode, int flags)
> > +{
> > +	if (!inode)
> > +		return;
> > +	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
> > +		return;
> > +	if ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY)
> > +		return;
> > +	atomic_inc(&inode->i_blockleases);
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(disallow_leases);
> > +
> > +void reallow_leases(struct inode *inode, int flags)
> > +{
> > +	if (!inode)
> > +		return;
> > +	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
> > +		return;
> > +	if ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY)
> > +		return;
> > +	BUG_ON(atomic_read(&inode->i_blockleases) <= 0);
> > +	atomic_dec(&inode->i_blockleases);
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(reallow_leases);
> > +
> >  /**
> >   *	__break_lease	-	revoke all outstanding leases on file
> >   *	@inode: the inode of the file to return
> > @@ -1369,6 +1395,8 @@ int generic_setlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **flp)
> > 
> >  	if (arg != F_UNLCK) {
> >  		error = -EAGAIN;
> > +		if (atomic_read(&inode->i_blockleases))
> > +			goto out;
> >  		if ((arg == F_RDLCK) && (atomic_read(&inode->i_writecount) > 0))
> >  			goto out;
> >  		if ((arg == F_WRLCK)
> > diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
> > index 3cb616d..079e68c 100644
> > --- a/fs/namei.c
> > +++ b/fs/namei.c
> > @@ -2277,10 +2277,14 @@ ok:
> >  		want_write = 1;
> >  	}
> >  common:
> > +	disallow_leases(nd->path.dentry->d_inode, open_flag);
> >  	error = may_open(&nd->path, acc_mode, open_flag);
> > -	if (error)
> > +	if (error) {
> > +		reallow_leases(nd->path.dentry->d_inode, open_flag);
> >  		goto exit;
> > +	}
> >  	filp = nameidata_to_filp(nd);
> > +	reallow_leases(nd->path.dentry->d_inode, open_flag);
> >  	if (!IS_ERR(filp)) {
> >  		error = ima_file_check(filp, op->acc_mode);
> >  		if (error) {
> > diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> > index 1b95af3..daf8443 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> > @@ -796,6 +796,7 @@ struct inode {
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_IMA
> >  	atomic_t		i_readcount; /* struct files open RO */
> >  #endif
> > +	atomic_t		i_blockleases; /* setlease fails when >0 */
> >  	atomic_t		i_writecount;
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
> >  	void			*i_security;
> > @@ -1161,6 +1162,8 @@ extern void lease_get_mtime(struct inode *, struct timespec *time);
> >  extern int generic_setlease(struct file *, long, struct file_lock **);
> >  extern int vfs_setlease(struct file *, long, struct file_lock **);
> >  extern int lease_modify(struct file_lock **, int);
> > +extern void disallow_leases(struct inode *, int flags);
> > +extern void reallow_leases(struct inode *, int flags);
> >  extern int lock_may_read(struct inode *, loff_t start, unsigned long count);
> >  extern int lock_may_write(struct inode *, loff_t start, unsigned long count);
> >  extern void lock_flocks(void);
> 
> 


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