http://www.xmailserver.org/linux-patches/epoll-lt-2.4.20-0.5.diff
- Davide
eventpoll.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletion
diff -Nru linux-2.5.66.vanilla/fs/eventpoll.c linux-2.5.66.epoll/fs/eventpoll.c
--- linux-2.5.66.vanilla/fs/eventpoll.c Mon Mar 24 14:00:19 2003
+++ linux-2.5.66.epoll/fs/eventpoll.c Tue Mar 25 19:00:50 2003
@@ -1342,6 +1342,13 @@
ep_use_epitem(epi);
/*
+ * We need to increase the usage count of the "struct file" because
+ * another thread might call close() on this target and make the file
+ * to vanish before we will be able to call f_op->poll().
+ */
+ get_file(epi->file);
+
+ /*
* This is initialized in this way so that the default
* behaviour of the reinjecting code will be to push back
* the item inside the ready list.
@@ -1386,6 +1393,14 @@
revents = epi->file->f_op->poll(epi->file, NULL);
/*
+ * Release the file usage before checking the event mask.
+ * In case this call will lead to the file removal, its
+ * ->event.events member has been already set to zero and
+ * this will make the event to be dropped.
+ */
+ fput(epi->file);
+
+ /*
* Set the return event set for the current file descriptor.
* Note that only the task task was successfully able to link
* the item to its "txlist" will write this field.
@@ -1398,8 +1413,17 @@
eventbuf++;
if (eventbuf == EP_MAX_BUF_EVENTS) {
if (__copy_to_user(&events[eventcnt], event,
- eventbuf * sizeof(struct epoll_event)))
+ eventbuf * sizeof(struct epoll_event))) {
+ /*
+ * We need to complete the loop to decrement the file
+ * usage before returning from this function.
+ */
+ for (lnk = lnk->next; lnk != txlist; lnk = lnk->next) {
+ epi = list_entry(lnk, struct epitem, txlink);
+ fput(epi->file);
+ }
return -EFAULT;
+ }
eventcnt += eventbuf;
eventbuf = 0;
}
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