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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c
index a178efc8cf4b..f8cf6728c6a0 100644
--- a/fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/file.c
@@ -362,17 +362,25 @@ struct files_struct *dup_fd(struct files_struct *oldf, struct fd_range *punch_ho
old_fds = old_fdt->fd;
new_fds = new_fdt->fd;
+ /*
+ * We may be racing against fd allocation from other threads using this
+ * files_struct, despite holding ->file_lock.
+ *
+ * alloc_fd() might have already claimed a slot, while fd_install()
+ * did not populate it yet. Note the latter operates locklessly, so
+ * the file can show up as we are walking the array below.
+ *
+ * At the same time we know no files will disappear as all other
+ * operations take the lock.
+ *
+ * Instead of trying to placate userspace racing with itself, we
+ * ref the file if we see it and mark the fd slot as unused otherwise.
+ */
for (i = open_files; i != 0; i--) {
- struct file *f = *old_fds++;
+ struct file *f = rcu_dereference_raw(*old_fds++);
if (f) {
get_file(f);
} else {
- /*
- * The fd may be claimed in the fd bitmap but not yet
- * instantiated in the files array if a sibling thread
- * is partway through open(). So make sure that this
- * fd is available to the new process.
- */
__clear_open_fd(open_files - i, new_fdt);
}
rcu_assign_pointer(*new_fds++, f);
@@ -625,7 +633,7 @@ static struct file *pick_file(struct files_struct *files, unsigned fd)
return NULL;
fd = array_index_nospec(fd, fdt->max_fds);
- file = fdt->fd[fd];
+ file = rcu_dereference_raw(fdt->fd[fd]);
if (file) {
rcu_assign_pointer(fdt->fd[fd], NULL);
__put_unused_fd(files, fd);
@@ -1095,7 +1103,7 @@ __releases(&files->file_lock)
*/
fdt = files_fdtable(files);
fd = array_index_nospec(fd, fdt->max_fds);
- tofree = fdt->fd[fd];
+ tofree = rcu_dereference_raw(fdt->fd[fd]);
if (!tofree && fd_is_open(fd, fdt))
goto Ebusy;
get_file(file);