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authorDavidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>2013-09-11 14:26:20 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-10-18 07:45:47 -0700
commitc29c40392a01b9414b02c1b57b042950704cb774 (patch)
treedd08fdda23b257a425e33aac9c3688e0ed02101f /ipc
parentd6187ddfc90715e95b8c73f49887781b4b2a1ebc (diff)
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ipc,shm: make shmctl_nolock lockless
commit c97cb9ccab8c85428ec21eff690642ad2ce1fa8a upstream. While the INFO cmd doesn't take the ipc lock, the STAT commands do acquire it unnecessarily. We can do the permissions and security checks only holding the rcu lock. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes] Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'ipc')
-rw-r--r--ipc/shm.c19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index ac118becb83..8fd9ab38e76 100644
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -882,27 +882,31 @@ static int shmctl_nolock(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int shmid,
struct shmid64_ds tbuf;
int result;
+ rcu_read_lock();
if (cmd == SHM_STAT) {
- shp = shm_lock(ns, shmid);
+ shp = shm_obtain_object(ns, shmid);
if (IS_ERR(shp)) {
err = PTR_ERR(shp);
- goto out;
+ goto out_unlock;
}
result = shp->shm_perm.id;
} else {
- shp = shm_lock_check(ns, shmid);
+ shp = shm_obtain_object_check(ns, shmid);
if (IS_ERR(shp)) {
err = PTR_ERR(shp);
- goto out;
+ goto out_unlock;
}
result = 0;
}
+
err = -EACCES;
if (ipcperms(ns, &shp->shm_perm, S_IRUGO))
goto out_unlock;
+
err = security_shm_shmctl(shp, cmd);
if (err)
goto out_unlock;
+
memset(&tbuf, 0, sizeof(tbuf));
kernel_to_ipc64_perm(&shp->shm_perm, &tbuf.shm_perm);
tbuf.shm_segsz = shp->shm_segsz;
@@ -912,8 +916,9 @@ static int shmctl_nolock(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int shmid,
tbuf.shm_cpid = shp->shm_cprid;
tbuf.shm_lpid = shp->shm_lprid;
tbuf.shm_nattch = shp->shm_nattch;
- shm_unlock(shp);
- if(copy_shmid_to_user (buf, &tbuf, version))
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ if (copy_shmid_to_user(buf, &tbuf, version))
err = -EFAULT;
else
err = result;
@@ -924,7 +929,7 @@ static int shmctl_nolock(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int shmid,
}
out_unlock:
- shm_unlock(shp);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
out:
return err;
}