[Patch] tmpfs fixes against 2.4.6-pre(2)

Christoph Rohland (cr@sap.com)
03 Jul 2001 10:14:33 +0200


Hi Linus,

This is the second part of my patches.

Writing out of a mapping of a tmpfs file into the same file can
deadlock. This is running in the -ac series since some while.

Please apply
Christoph

diff -uNr 6-pre8-fix1/include/linux/shmem_fs.h 6-pre8-fix2/include/linux/shmem_fs.h
--- 6-pre8-fix1/include/linux/shmem_fs.h Sun Apr 29 20:33:00 2001
+++ 6-pre8-fix2/include/linux/shmem_fs.h Tue Jul 3 09:28:13 2001
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@

struct shmem_inode_info {
spinlock_t lock;
+ struct semaphore sem;
unsigned long max_index;
swp_entry_t i_direct[SHMEM_NR_DIRECT]; /* for the first blocks */
swp_entry_t **i_indirect; /* doubly indirect blocks */
diff -uNr 6-pre8-fix1/mm/shmem.c 6-pre8-fix2/mm/shmem.c
--- 6-pre8-fix1/mm/shmem.c Tue Jul 3 08:55:20 2001
+++ 6-pre8-fix2/mm/shmem.c Tue Jul 3 10:09:26 2001
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@
swp_entry_t **base, **ptr, **last;
struct shmem_inode_info * info = &inode->u.shmem_i;

+ down(&info->sem);
inode->i_ctime = inode->i_mtime = CURRENT_TIME;
spin_lock (&info->lock);
index = (inode->i_size + PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
@@ -205,6 +206,7 @@
info->swapped -= freed;
shmem_recalc_inode(inode);
spin_unlock (&info->lock);
+ up(&info->sem);
}

static void shmem_delete_inode(struct inode * inode)
@@ -289,15 +291,12 @@
* still need to guard against racing with shm_writepage(), which might
* be trying to move the page to the swap cache as we run.
*/
-static struct page * shmem_getpage_locked(struct inode * inode, unsigned long idx)
+static struct page * shmem_getpage_locked(struct shmem_inode_info *info, struct inode * inode, unsigned long idx)
{
struct address_space * mapping = inode->i_mapping;
- struct shmem_inode_info *info;
struct page * page;
swp_entry_t *entry;

- info = &inode->u.shmem_i;
-
repeat:
page = find_lock_page(mapping, idx);
if (page)
@@ -402,6 +401,7 @@

static int shmem_getpage(struct inode * inode, unsigned long idx, struct page **ptr)
{
+ struct shmem_inode_info *info;
struct address_space * mapping = inode->i_mapping;
int error;

@@ -416,27 +416,28 @@
page_cache_release(*ptr);
}

- down (&inode->i_sem);
- /* retest we may have slept */
+ info = &inode->u.shmem_i;
+ down (&info->sem);
+ /* retest we may have slept */
+
+ *ptr = ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
if (inode->i_size < (loff_t) idx * PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)
- goto sigbus;
- *ptr = shmem_getpage_locked(inode, idx);
+ goto failed;
+
+ *ptr = shmem_getpage_locked(&inode->u.shmem_i, inode, idx);
if (IS_ERR (*ptr))
goto failed;
+
UnlockPage(*ptr);
- up (&inode->i_sem);
+ up (&info->sem);
return 0;
failed:
- up (&inode->i_sem);
+ up (&info->sem);
error = PTR_ERR(*ptr);
- *ptr = NOPAGE_OOM;
- if (error != -EFBIG)
- *ptr = NOPAGE_SIGBUS;
- return error;
-sigbus:
- up (&inode->i_sem);
*ptr = NOPAGE_SIGBUS;
- return -EFAULT;
+ if (error == -ENOMEM)
+ *ptr = NOPAGE_OOM;
+ return error;
}

struct page * shmem_nopage(struct vm_area_struct * vma, unsigned long address, int no_share)
@@ -509,6 +510,7 @@
struct inode *shmem_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode, int dev)
{
struct inode * inode;
+ struct shmem_inode_info *info;

spin_lock (&sb->u.shmem_sb.stat_lock);
if (!sb->u.shmem_sb.free_inodes) {
@@ -528,7 +530,9 @@
inode->i_rdev = NODEV;
inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &shmem_aops;
inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
- spin_lock_init (&inode->u.shmem_i.lock);
+ info = &inode->u.shmem_i;
+ spin_lock_init (&info->lock);
+ sema_init (&info->sem, 1);
switch (mode & S_IFMT) {
default:
init_special_inode(inode, mode, dev);
@@ -558,6 +562,7 @@
shmem_file_write(struct file *file,const char *buf,size_t count,loff_t *ppos)
{
struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
+ struct shmem_inode_info *info;
unsigned long limit = current->rlim[RLIMIT_FSIZE].rlim_cur;
loff_t pos;
struct page *page;
@@ -633,7 +638,11 @@
__get_user(dummy, buf+bytes-1);
}

- page = shmem_getpage_locked(inode, index);
+ info = &inode->u.shmem_i;
+ down (&info->sem);
+ page = shmem_getpage_locked(info, inode, index);
+ up (&info->sem);
+
status = PTR_ERR(page);
if (IS_ERR(page))
break;
@@ -644,7 +653,6 @@
}

kaddr = kmap(page);
-// can this do a truncated write? cr
status = copy_from_user(kaddr+offset, buf, bytes);
kunmap(page);
if (status)
@@ -941,7 +949,7 @@

inode = dentry->d_inode;
down(&inode->i_sem);
- page = shmem_getpage_locked(inode, 0);
+ page = shmem_getpage_locked(&inode->u.shmem_i, inode, 0);
if (IS_ERR(page))
goto fail;
kaddr = kmap(page);

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