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Message-Id: <20231026202913.be6afa452f9839a826c4b8ed@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 20:29:13 +0900
From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Linux Trace Kernel <linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eventfs: Fix WARN_ON() in create_file_dentry()
On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 12:36:28 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:
> From: "Steven Rostedt (Google)" <rostedt@...dmis.org>
>
> As the comment right above a WARN_ON() in create_file_dentry() states:
>
> * Note, with the mutex held, the e_dentry cannot have content
> * and the ei->is_freed be true at the same time.
>
> But the WARN_ON() only has:
>
> WARN_ON_ONCE(ei->is_free);
>
> Where to match the comment (and what it should actually do) is:
>
> dentry = *e_dentry;
> WARN_ON_ONCE(dentry && ei->is_free)
>
> Also in that case, set dentry to NULL (although it should never happen).
Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Thanks!
>
> Fixes: 5790b1fb3d672 ("eventfs: Remove eventfs_file and just use eventfs_inode")
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> ---
> fs/tracefs/event_inode.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
> index 09ab93357957..4d2da7480e5f 100644
> --- a/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
> +++ b/fs/tracefs/event_inode.c
> @@ -264,8 +264,9 @@ create_file_dentry(struct eventfs_inode *ei, struct dentry **e_dentry,
> * Note, with the mutex held, the e_dentry cannot have content
> * and the ei->is_freed be true at the same time.
> */
> - WARN_ON_ONCE(ei->is_freed);
> dentry = *e_dentry;
> + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(dentry && ei->is_freed))
> + dentry = NULL;
> /* The lookup does not need to up the dentry refcount */
> if (dentry && !lookup)
> dget(dentry);
> --
> 2.42.0
>
--
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
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