linux-kernel - [ 31/69] ipc: introduce ipc object locking helpers

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Date:	Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:44:40 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@...com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Subject: [ 31/69] ipc: introduce ipc object locking helpers

3.10-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@...com>

commit 1ca7003ab41152d673d9e359632283d05294f3d6 upstream.

Simple helpers around the (kern_ipc_perm *)->lock spinlock.

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@...com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 ipc/util.h |   20 +++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/ipc/util.h
+++ b/ipc/util.h
@@ -159,23 +159,33 @@ static inline int ipc_checkid(struct ker
 	return uid / SEQ_MULTIPLIER != ipcp->seq;
 }
 
-static inline void ipc_lock_by_ptr(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
+static inline void ipc_lock_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
 {
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	spin_lock(&perm->lock);
 }
 
-static inline void ipc_unlock(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
+static inline void ipc_unlock_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
 {
 	spin_unlock(&perm->lock);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
-static inline void ipc_lock_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
+static inline void ipc_assert_locked_object(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
 {
+	assert_spin_locked(&perm->lock);
+}
+
+static inline void ipc_lock_by_ptr(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
+{
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	spin_lock(&perm->lock);
 }
 
+static inline void ipc_unlock(struct kern_ipc_perm *perm)
+{
+	spin_unlock(&perm->lock);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+}
+
 struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_lock_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id);
 struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_obtain_object_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id);
 int ipcget(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids,


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