eventfs: Initialize the tracefs inode properly
authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:49:20 +0000 (13:49 -0500)
committerSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Wed, 31 Jan 2024 19:15:48 +0000 (14:15 -0500)
The tracefs-specific fields in the inode were not initialized before the
inode was exposed to others through the dentry with 'd_instantiate()'.

Move the field initializations up to before the d_instantiate.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20240131185512.478449628@goodmis.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Ajay Kaher <ajay.kaher@broadcom.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fixes: 5790b1fb3d672 ("eventfs: Remove eventfs_file and just use eventfs_inode")
Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-lkp/202401291043.e62e89dc-oliver.sang@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
fs/tracefs/event_inode.c

index 1c3dd0ad4660eff5127ae8fc1ddecc7631977982..824b1811e342fadd7a2dd01ce7730a6f2a8fc228 100644 (file)
@@ -370,6 +370,8 @@ static struct dentry *create_dir(struct eventfs_inode *ei, struct dentry *parent
 
        ti = get_tracefs(inode);
        ti->flags |= TRACEFS_EVENT_INODE;
+       /* Only directories have ti->private set to an ei, not files */
+       ti->private = ei;
 
        inc_nlink(inode);
        d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
@@ -515,7 +517,6 @@ create_file_dentry(struct eventfs_inode *ei, int idx,
 static void eventfs_post_create_dir(struct eventfs_inode *ei)
 {
        struct eventfs_inode *ei_child;
-       struct tracefs_inode *ti;
 
        lockdep_assert_held(&eventfs_mutex);
 
@@ -525,9 +526,6 @@ static void eventfs_post_create_dir(struct eventfs_inode *ei)
                                 srcu_read_lock_held(&eventfs_srcu)) {
                ei_child->d_parent = ei->dentry;
        }
-
-       ti = get_tracefs(ei->dentry->d_inode);
-       ti->private = ei;
 }
 
 /**