vfs: check unlinked ancestors before mount

We check submounts before doing d_drop() on a non-empty directory dentry in
NFS (have_submounts()), but we do not exclude a racing mount.  Nor do we
prevent mounts to be added to the disconnected subtree using relative paths
after the d_drop().

This patch fixes these issues by checking for unlinked (unhashed, non-root)
ancestors before proceeding with the mount.  This is done with rename
seqlock taken for write and with ->d_lock grabbed on each ancestor in turn,
including our dentry itself.  This ensures that the only one of
check_submounts_and_drop() or has_unlinked_ancestor() can succeed.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Miklos Szeredi 2013-09-05 14:39:11 +02:00 committed by Al Viro
parent 848ac114e8
commit eed8100766
3 changed files with 39 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ static struct mountpoint *new_mountpoint(struct dentry *dentry)
{
struct list_head *chain = mountpoint_hashtable + hash(NULL, dentry);
struct mountpoint *mp;
int ret;
list_for_each_entry(mp, chain, m_hash) {
if (mp->m_dentry == dentry) {
@ -626,14 +627,12 @@ static struct mountpoint *new_mountpoint(struct dentry *dentry)
if (!mp)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
if (d_unlinked(dentry)) {
spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
ret = d_set_mounted(dentry);
if (ret) {
kfree(mp);
return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
return ERR_PTR(ret);
}
dentry->d_flags |= DCACHE_MOUNTED;
spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
mp->m_dentry = dentry;
mp->m_count = 1;
list_add(&mp->m_hash, chain);