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[PATCH] protect ext3 ioctl modifying append_only, immutable, etc. with i_mutex
authorAl Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Wed, 26 Apr 2006 06:32:40 +0000 (07:32 +0100)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Wed, 26 Apr 2006 14:52:21 +0000 (07:52 -0700)
All modifications of ->i_flags in inodes that might be visible to
somebody else must be under ->i_mutex.  That patch fixes ext3 ioctl()
setting S_APPEND and friends.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
fs/ext3/ioctl.c

index aaf1da17b6d49e588b4f22d3e16fabc86bafb037..8c22aa9a7fbbfe919190e6ae775442a7004aea58 100644 (file)
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ int ext3_ioctl (struct inode * inode, struct file * filp, unsigned int cmd,
                if (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
                        flags &= ~EXT3_DIRSYNC_FL;
 
+               mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
                oldflags = ei->i_flags;
 
                /* The JOURNAL_DATA flag is modifiable only by root */
@@ -60,8 +61,10 @@ int ext3_ioctl (struct inode * inode, struct file * filp, unsigned int cmd,
                 * This test looks nicer. Thanks to Pauline Middelink
                 */
                if ((flags ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_APPEND_FL | EXT3_IMMUTABLE_FL)) {
-                       if (!capable(CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE))
+                       if (!capable(CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE)) {
+                               mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
                                return -EPERM;
+                       }
                }
 
                /*
@@ -69,14 +72,18 @@ int ext3_ioctl (struct inode * inode, struct file * filp, unsigned int cmd,
                 * the relevant capability.
                 */
                if ((jflag ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_JOURNAL_DATA_FL)) {
-                       if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
+                       if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
+                               mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
                                return -EPERM;
+                       }
                }
 
 
                handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, 1);
-               if (IS_ERR(handle))
+               if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+                       mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
                        return PTR_ERR(handle);
+               }
                if (IS_SYNC(inode))
                        handle->h_sync = 1;
                err = ext3_reserve_inode_write(handle, inode, &iloc);
@@ -93,11 +100,14 @@ int ext3_ioctl (struct inode * inode, struct file * filp, unsigned int cmd,
                err = ext3_mark_iloc_dirty(handle, inode, &iloc);
 flags_err:
                ext3_journal_stop(handle);
-               if (err)
+               if (err) {
+                       mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
                        return err;
+               }
 
                if ((jflag ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_JOURNAL_DATA_FL))
                        err = ext3_change_inode_journal_flag(inode, jflag);
+               mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
                return err;
        }
        case EXT3_IOC_GETVERSION: