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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/file.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/file.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c index 5f9c802a5d8d..c942c89ca4cd 100644 --- a/fs/file.c +++ b/fs/file.c @@ -1003,7 +1003,16 @@ static unsigned long __fget_light(unsigned int fd, fmode_t mask) struct files_struct *files = current->files; struct file *file; - if (atomic_read(&files->count) == 1) { + /* + * If another thread is concurrently calling close_fd() followed + * by put_files_struct(), we must not observe the old table + * entry combined with the new refcount - otherwise we could + * return a file that is concurrently being freed. + * + * atomic_read_acquire() pairs with atomic_dec_and_test() in + * put_files_struct(). + */ + if (atomic_read_acquire(&files->count) == 1) { file = files_lookup_fd_raw(files, fd); if (!file || unlikely(file->f_mode & mask)) return 0; |