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diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c
index 4704223bfad4..e829da9ed01f 100644
--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@
* Jun 2006 - namespaces ssupport
* OpenVZ, SWsoft Inc.
* Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org>
+ *
+ * General sysv ipc locking scheme:
+ * when doing ipc id lookups, take the ids->rwsem
+ * rcu_read_lock()
+ * obtain the ipc object (kern_ipc_perm)
+ * perform security, capabilities, auditing and permission checks, etc.
+ * acquire the ipc lock (kern_ipc_perm.lock) throught ipc_lock_object()
+ * perform data updates (ie: SET, RMID, LOCK/UNLOCK commands)
*/
#include <linux/mm.h>
@@ -119,7 +127,7 @@ __initcall(ipc_init);
void ipc_init_ids(struct ipc_ids *ids)
{
- init_rwsem(&ids->rw_mutex);
+ init_rwsem(&ids->rwsem);
ids->in_use = 0;
ids->seq = 0;
@@ -174,7 +182,7 @@ void __init ipc_init_proc_interface(const char *path, const char *header,
* @ids: Identifier set
* @key: The key to find
*
- * Requires ipc_ids.rw_mutex locked.
+ * Requires ipc_ids.rwsem locked.
* Returns the LOCKED pointer to the ipc structure if found or NULL
* if not.
* If key is found ipc points to the owning ipc structure
@@ -197,7 +205,8 @@ static struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_findkey(struct ipc_ids *ids, key_t key)
continue;
}
- ipc_lock_by_ptr(ipc);
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ ipc_lock_object(ipc);
return ipc;
}
@@ -208,7 +217,7 @@ static struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_findkey(struct ipc_ids *ids, key_t key)
* ipc_get_maxid - get the last assigned id
* @ids: IPC identifier set
*
- * Called with ipc_ids.rw_mutex held.
+ * Called with ipc_ids.rwsem held.
*/
int ipc_get_maxid(struct ipc_ids *ids)
@@ -246,7 +255,7 @@ int ipc_get_maxid(struct ipc_ids *ids)
* is returned. The 'new' entry is returned in a locked state on success.
* On failure the entry is not locked and a negative err-code is returned.
*
- * Called with writer ipc_ids.rw_mutex held.
+ * Called with writer ipc_ids.rwsem held.
*/
int ipc_addid(struct ipc_ids* ids, struct kern_ipc_perm* new, int size)
{
@@ -312,9 +321,9 @@ static int ipcget_new(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids,
{
int err;
- down_write(&ids->rw_mutex);
+ down_write(&ids->rwsem);
err = ops->getnew(ns, params);
- up_write(&ids->rw_mutex);
+ up_write(&ids->rwsem);
return err;
}
@@ -331,7 +340,7 @@ static int ipcget_new(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids,
*
* On success, the IPC id is returned.
*
- * It is called with ipc_ids.rw_mutex and ipcp->lock held.
+ * It is called with ipc_ids.rwsem and ipcp->lock held.
*/
static int ipc_check_perms(struct ipc_namespace *ns,
struct kern_ipc_perm *ipcp,
@@ -376,7 +385,7 @@ static int ipcget_public(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids,
* Take the lock as a writer since we are potentially going to add
* a new entry + read locks are not "upgradable"
*/
- down_write(&ids->rw_mutex);
+ down_write(&ids->rwsem);
ipcp = ipc_findkey(ids, params->key);
if (ipcp == NULL) {
/* key not used */
@@ -402,7 +411,7 @@ static int ipcget_public(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids,
}
ipc_unlock(ipcp);
}
- up_write(&ids->rw_mutex);
+ up_write(&ids->rwsem);
return err;
}
@@ -413,7 +422,7 @@ static int ipcget_public(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids,
* @ids: IPC identifier set
* @ipcp: ipc perm structure containing the identifier to remove
*
- * ipc_ids.rw_mutex (as a writer) and the spinlock for this ID are held
+ * ipc_ids.rwsem (as a writer) and the spinlock for this ID are held
* before this function is called, and remain locked on the exit.
*/
@@ -621,7 +630,7 @@ struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_obtain_object(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id)
}
/**
- * ipc_lock - Lock an ipc structure without rw_mutex held
+ * ipc_lock - Lock an ipc structure without rwsem held
* @ids: IPC identifier set
* @id: ipc id to look for
*
@@ -677,22 +686,6 @@ out:
return out;
}
-struct kern_ipc_perm *ipc_lock_check(struct ipc_ids *ids, int id)
-{
- struct kern_ipc_perm *out;
-
- out = ipc_lock(ids, id);
- if (IS_ERR(out))
- return out;
-
- if (ipc_checkid(out, id)) {
- ipc_unlock(out);
- return ERR_PTR(-EIDRM);
- }
-
- return out;
-}
-
/**
* ipcget - Common sys_*get() code
* @ns : namsepace
@@ -733,7 +726,7 @@ int ipc_update_perm(struct ipc64_perm *in, struct kern_ipc_perm *out)
}
/**
- * ipcctl_pre_down - retrieve an ipc and check permissions for some IPC_XXX cmd
+ * ipcctl_pre_down_nolock - retrieve an ipc and check permissions for some IPC_XXX cmd
* @ns: the ipc namespace
* @ids: the table of ids where to look for the ipc
* @id: the id of the ipc to retrieve
@@ -746,29 +739,13 @@ int ipc_update_perm(struct ipc64_perm *in, struct kern_ipc_perm *out)
* It must be called without any lock held and
* - retrieves the ipc with the given id in the given table.
* - performs some audit and permission check, depending on the given cmd
- * - returns the ipc with the ipc lock held in case of success
- * or an err-code without any lock held otherwise.
+ * - returns a pointer to the ipc object or otherwise, the corresponding error.
*
- * Call holding the both the rw_mutex and the rcu read lock.
+ * Call holding the both the rwsem and the rcu read lock.
*/
-struct kern_ipc_perm *ipcctl_pre_down(struct ipc_namespace *ns,
- struct ipc_ids *ids, int id, int cmd,
- struct ipc64_perm *perm, int extra_perm)
-{
- struct kern_ipc_perm *ipcp;
-
- ipcp = ipcctl_pre_down_nolock(ns, ids, id, cmd, perm, extra_perm);
- if (IS_ERR(ipcp))
- goto out;
-
- spin_lock(&ipcp->lock);
-out:
- return ipcp;
-}
-
struct kern_ipc_perm *ipcctl_pre_down_nolock(struct ipc_namespace *ns,
- struct ipc_ids *ids, int id, int cmd,
- struct ipc64_perm *perm, int extra_perm)
+ struct ipc_ids *ids, int id, int cmd,
+ struct ipc64_perm *perm, int extra_perm)
{
kuid_t euid;
int err = -EPERM;
@@ -846,7 +823,8 @@ static struct kern_ipc_perm *sysvipc_find_ipc(struct ipc_ids *ids, loff_t pos,
ipc = idr_find(&ids->ipcs_idr, pos);
if (ipc != NULL) {
*new_pos = pos + 1;
- ipc_lock_by_ptr(ipc);
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ ipc_lock_object(ipc);
return ipc;
}
}
@@ -884,7 +862,7 @@ static void *sysvipc_proc_start(struct seq_file *s, loff_t *pos)
* Take the lock - this will be released by the corresponding
* call to stop().
*/
- down_read(&ids->rw_mutex);
+ down_read(&ids->rwsem);
/* pos < 0 is invalid */
if (*pos < 0)
@@ -911,7 +889,7 @@ static void sysvipc_proc_stop(struct seq_file *s, void *it)
ids = &iter->ns->ids[iface->ids];
/* Release the lock we took in start() */
- up_read(&ids->rw_mutex);
+ up_read(&ids->rwsem);
}
static int sysvipc_proc_show(struct seq_file *s, void *it)