Merge tag 'pull-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs
Pull vfs fixes from Al Viro:
"A couple of fixes, one of them for this cycle regression..."
* tag 'pull-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs:
vfs: vfs_tmpfile: ensure O_EXCL flag is enforced
fs: use acquire ordering in __fget_light()
diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c
index 5f9c802..c942c89c 100644
--- a/fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/file.c
@@ -1003,7 +1003,16 @@
struct files_struct *files = current->files;
struct file *file;
- if (atomic_read(&files->count) == 1) {
+ /*
+ * If another thread is concurrently calling close_fd() followed
+ * by put_files_struct(), we must not observe the old table
+ * entry combined with the new refcount - otherwise we could
+ * return a file that is concurrently being freed.
+ *
+ * atomic_read_acquire() pairs with atomic_dec_and_test() in
+ * put_files_struct().
+ */
+ if (atomic_read_acquire(&files->count) == 1) {
file = files_lookup_fd_raw(files, fd);
if (!file || unlikely(file->f_mode & mask))
return 0;
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 578c211..9155ecb 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3591,6 +3591,7 @@
struct inode *dir = d_inode(parentpath->dentry);
struct inode *inode;
int error;
+ int open_flag = file->f_flags;
/* we want directory to be writable */
error = inode_permission(mnt_userns, dir, MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC);
@@ -3613,7 +3614,7 @@
if (error)
return error;
inode = file_inode(file);
- if (!(file->f_flags & O_EXCL)) {
+ if (!(open_flag & O_EXCL)) {
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
inode->i_state |= I_LINKABLE;
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
