Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2010-03-17

Re: [PATCH] vhost: fix error handling in vring ioctls

From: Laurent Chavey <hidden>
Date: 2010-03-17 17:55:24
Also in: kvm, lkml, virtualization

Acked-by: chavey@google.com


On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Stanse found a locking problem in vhost_set_vring:
several returns from VHOST_SET_VRING_KICK, VHOST_SET_VRING_CALL,
VHOST_SET_VRING_ERR with the vq->mutex held.
Fix these up.

Reported-by: Jiri Slaby <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/vhost/vhost.c |   18 ++++++++++++------
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
index 7cd55e0..7bd7a1e 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -476,8 +476,10 @@ static long vhost_set_vring(struct vhost_dev *d, int ioctl, void __user *argp)
               if (r < 0)
                       break;
               eventfp = f.fd == -1 ? NULL : eventfd_fget(f.fd);
-               if (IS_ERR(eventfp))
-                       return PTR_ERR(eventfp);
+               if (IS_ERR(eventfp)) {
+                       r = PTR_ERR(eventfp);
+                       break;
+               }
               if (eventfp != vq->kick) {
                       pollstop = filep = vq->kick;
                       pollstart = vq->kick = eventfp;
@@ -489,8 +491,10 @@ static long vhost_set_vring(struct vhost_dev *d, int ioctl, void __user *argp)
               if (r < 0)
                       break;
               eventfp = f.fd == -1 ? NULL : eventfd_fget(f.fd);
-               if (IS_ERR(eventfp))
-                       return PTR_ERR(eventfp);
+               if (IS_ERR(eventfp)) {
+                       r = PTR_ERR(eventfp);
+                       break;
+               }
               if (eventfp != vq->call) {
                       filep = vq->call;
                       ctx = vq->call_ctx;
@@ -505,8 +509,10 @@ static long vhost_set_vring(struct vhost_dev *d, int ioctl, void __user *argp)
               if (r < 0)
                       break;
               eventfp = f.fd == -1 ? NULL : eventfd_fget(f.fd);
-               if (IS_ERR(eventfp))
-                       return PTR_ERR(eventfp);
+               if (IS_ERR(eventfp)) {
+                       r = PTR_ERR(eventfp);
+                       break;
+               }
               if (eventfp != vq->error) {
                       filep = vq->error;
                       vq->error = eventfp;
--
1.7.0.18.g0d53a5
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