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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2010-04-20 06:25:49 -0400
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2010-05-04 12:24:58 -0400
commitbfeb0360de7713de8240cafd7ecf6058b6dbea0b (patch)
tree65ec28e5c97f78dd70c49ba278bda215ef4da37b
parent8b46f880841aac821af8efa6581bb0e46b8b9845 (diff)
KEYS: Fix an RCU warning
Fix the following RCU warning: =================================================== [ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ] --------------------------------------------------- security/keys/request_key.c:116 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection! other info that might help us debug this: rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0 1 lock held by keyctl/5372: #0: (key_types_sem){.+.+.+}, at: [<ffffffff811a4e3d>] key_type_lookup+0x1c/0x70 stack backtrace: Pid: 5372, comm: keyctl Not tainted 2.6.34-rc3-cachefs #150 Call Trace: [<ffffffff810515f8>] lockdep_rcu_dereference+0xaa/0xb2 [<ffffffff811a9220>] call_sbin_request_key+0x156/0x2b6 [<ffffffff811a4c66>] ? __key_instantiate_and_link+0xb1/0xdc [<ffffffff811a4cd3>] ? key_instantiate_and_link+0x42/0x5f [<ffffffff811a96b8>] ? request_key_auth_new+0x17b/0x1f3 [<ffffffff811a8e00>] ? request_key_and_link+0x271/0x400 [<ffffffff810aba6f>] ? kmem_cache_alloc+0xe1/0x118 [<ffffffff811a8f1a>] request_key_and_link+0x38b/0x400 [<ffffffff811a7b72>] sys_request_key+0xf7/0x14a [<ffffffff81052227>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x10c/0x130 [<ffffffff81393f5c>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x3a/0x3f [<ffffffff81001eeb>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b This was caused by doing: [root@andromeda ~]# keyctl newring fred @s 539196288 [root@andromeda ~]# keyctl request2 user a a 539196288 request_key: Required key not available Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
-rw-r--r--security/keys/request_key.c13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/security/keys/request_key.c b/security/keys/request_key.c
index 03fe63ed55bd..ea97c3120d66 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key.c
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ static int call_sbin_request_key(struct key_construction *cons,
68{ 68{
69 const struct cred *cred = current_cred(); 69 const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
70 key_serial_t prkey, sskey; 70 key_serial_t prkey, sskey;
71 struct key *key = cons->key, *authkey = cons->authkey, *keyring; 71 struct key *key = cons->key, *authkey = cons->authkey, *keyring,
72 *session;
72 char *argv[9], *envp[3], uid_str[12], gid_str[12]; 73 char *argv[9], *envp[3], uid_str[12], gid_str[12];
73 char key_str[12], keyring_str[3][12]; 74 char key_str[12], keyring_str[3][12];
74 char desc[20]; 75 char desc[20];
@@ -112,10 +113,12 @@ static int call_sbin_request_key(struct key_construction *cons,
112 if (cred->tgcred->process_keyring) 113 if (cred->tgcred->process_keyring)
113 prkey = cred->tgcred->process_keyring->serial; 114 prkey = cred->tgcred->process_keyring->serial;
114 115
115 if (cred->tgcred->session_keyring) 116 rcu_read_lock();
116 sskey = rcu_dereference(cred->tgcred->session_keyring)->serial; 117 session = rcu_dereference(cred->tgcred->session_keyring);
117 else 118 if (!session)
118 sskey = cred->user->session_keyring->serial; 119 session = cred->user->session_keyring;
120 sskey = session->serial;
121 rcu_read_unlock();
119 122
120 sprintf(keyring_str[2], "%d", sskey); 123 sprintf(keyring_str[2], "%d", sskey);
121 124