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authorNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>2010-05-31 09:58:02 +0200
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2010-06-04 23:16:29 +0200
commit8718d36cf99f5acf0f37487557ec25aee54b930b (patch)
tree3417c944630f4719dcee113ceb646e5ad743cee6 /fs
parentfcntl: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user fails (diff)
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fix setattr error handling in sysfs, configfs
sysfs and configfs setattr functions have error cases after the generic inode's attributes have been changed. Fix consistency by changing the generic inode attributes only when it is guaranteed to succeed. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/configfs/inode.c9
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/inode.c6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/configfs/inode.c b/fs/configfs/inode.c
index 41645142b88b..cf78d44a8d6a 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/inode.c
@@ -72,10 +72,6 @@ int configfs_setattr(struct dentry * dentry, struct iattr * iattr)
if (!sd)
return -EINVAL;
- error = simple_setattr(dentry, iattr);
- if (error)
- return error;
-
sd_iattr = sd->s_iattr;
if (!sd_iattr) {
/* setting attributes for the first time, allocate now */
@@ -89,9 +85,12 @@ int configfs_setattr(struct dentry * dentry, struct iattr * iattr)
sd_iattr->ia_atime = sd_iattr->ia_mtime = sd_iattr->ia_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
sd->s_iattr = sd_iattr;
}
-
/* attributes were changed atleast once in past */
+ error = simple_setattr(dentry, iattr);
+ if (error)
+ return error;
+
if (ia_valid & ATTR_UID)
sd_iattr->ia_uid = iattr->ia_uid;
if (ia_valid & ATTR_GID)
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/inode.c b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
index bde1a4c3679a..0835a3b70e03 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
@@ -117,11 +117,13 @@ int sysfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr)
if (error)
goto out;
+ error = sysfs_sd_setattr(sd, iattr);
+ if (error)
+ goto out;
+
/* this ignores size changes */
generic_setattr(inode, iattr);
- error = sysfs_sd_setattr(sd, iattr);
-
out:
mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
return error;