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Date:	Mon, 6 Jul 2009 07:45:58 -0400
From:	Josef Bacik <josef@...hat.com>
To:	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@...e.com>,
	Yan Zheng <zheng.yan@...cle.com>,
	Josef Bacik <jbacik@...hat.com>, Arjan <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>, tao.ma@...cle.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org,
	Sven Wegener <sven.wegener@...aler.net>
Subject: Re: [Patch v3] btrfs: use file_remove_suid() after i_mutex is held

On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 05:15:33AM -0400, Amerigo Wang wrote:
> 
> V2 -> V3:
> set 'err' to -ENOMEM when kmalloc() fails. Thanks to Tao.
> 
> V1 -> V2:
> Move kmalloc() before mutex_lock(), suggested by Arjan.
> 
> file_remove_suid() should be called with i_mutex held,
> file_update_time() too. So move them after mutex_lock().
> 
> Plus, check the return value of kmalloc().
> 
> Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@...hat.com>
> Cc: Arjan <arjan@...radead.org>
> Cc: Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>
> Cc: Yan Zheng <zheng.yan@...cle.com>
> Cc: Sven Wegener <sven.wegener@...aler.net>
> Cc: Josef Bacik <jbacik@...hat.com>
> Cc: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@...e.com>
> Cc: Tao Ma <tao.ma@...cle.com>
> 
> ---
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c
> index 7c3cd24..e7b0d81 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/file.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c
> @@ -944,14 +944,19 @@ static ssize_t btrfs_file_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
>  	if (count == 0)
>  		goto out_nolock;
>  
> +	pages = kmalloc(nrptrs * sizeof(struct page *), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!pages) {
> +		err = -ENOMEM;
> +		goto out_nolock;
> +	}
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
> +
>  	err = file_remove_suid(file);
>  	if (err)
> -		goto out_nolock;
> +		goto out;
>  	file_update_time(file);
>  
> -	pages = kmalloc(nrptrs * sizeof(struct page *), GFP_KERNEL);
> -
> -	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
>  	BTRFS_I(inode)->sequence++;
>  	first_index = pos >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
>  	last_index = (pos + count) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;

Acked-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@...hat.com>

Thanks,

Josef
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