ipc,shm: shorten critical region for shmat

[karo-tx-linux.git] / ipc / shm.c

diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index 115dccebc63e77956b08d3cdc001df4c1170bd48..28d19f4ece4ba32bb075467d1e53d17ddc0e2d97 100644 (file)
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
  * namespaces support
  * OpenVZ, SWsoft Inc.
  * Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org>
+ *
+ * Better ipc lock (kern_ipc_perm.lock) handling
+ * Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>, June 2013.
  */
 
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -1086,10 +1089,11 @@ long do_shmat(int shmid, char __user *shmaddr, int shmflg, ulong *raddr,
         * additional creator id...
         */
        ns = current->nsproxy->ipc_ns;
-       shp = shm_lock_check(ns, shmid);
+       rcu_read_lock();
+       shp = shm_obtain_object_check(ns, shmid);
        if (IS_ERR(shp)) {
                err = PTR_ERR(shp);
-               goto out;
+               goto out_unlock;
        }
 
        err = -EACCES;
@@ -1100,11 +1104,13 @@ long do_shmat(int shmid, char __user *shmaddr, int shmflg, ulong *raddr,
        if (err)
                goto out_unlock;
 
+       ipc_lock_object(&shp->shm_perm);
        path = shp->shm_file->f_path;
        path_get(&path);
        shp->shm_nattch++;
        size = i_size_read(path.dentry->d_inode);
-       shm_unlock(shp);
+       ipc_unlock_object(&shp->shm_perm);
+       rcu_read_unlock();
 
        err = -ENOMEM;
        sfd = kzalloc(sizeof(*sfd), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -1175,7 +1181,7 @@ out_nattch:
        return err;
 
 out_unlock:
-       shm_unlock(shp);
+       rcu_read_unlock();
 out:
        return err;
 }