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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2022-03-11 14:23:46 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-03-11 19:17:12 +0100
commitc1853fbadcba1497f4907971e7107888e0714c81 (patch)
tree5c264ab6f12882ea260bfe11bc87fc1c3e2ab8fe /kernel/watch_queue.c
parentwatch_queue, pipe: Free watchqueue state after clearing pipe ring (diff)
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watch_queue: Fix to release page in ->release()
When a pipe ring descriptor points to a notification message, the refcount on the backing page is incremented by the generic get function, but the release function, which marks the bitmap, doesn't drop the page ref. Fix this by calling generic_pipe_buf_release() at the end of watch_queue_pipe_buf_release(). Fixes: c73be61cede5 ("pipe: Add general notification queue support") Reported-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/kernel/watch_queue.c b/kernel/watch_queue.c
index 427b0318e303..dfb3a7e28280 100644
--- a/kernel/watch_queue.c
+++ b/kernel/watch_queue.c
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ static void watch_queue_pipe_buf_release(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
bit += page->index;
set_bit(bit, wqueue->notes_bitmap);
+ generic_pipe_buf_release(pipe, buf);
}
// No try_steal function => no stealing