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authorNeilBrown <neil@brown.name>2025-07-16 10:44:20 +1000
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2025-07-18 11:10:41 +0200
commit05468498cd2fc5b65e18eb80cdce8ae6ee6c9a77 (patch)
tree53e4678a4274213cb34bbbc03202aba5ddc225f4
parent76342c9eb8e28f2e421ec7fb72bb2b9aa4d7dd77 (diff)
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ovl: narrow locking in ovl_rename()
Drop the rename lock immediately after the rename, and use ovl_cleanup_unlocked() for cleanup. This makes way for future changes where locks are taken on individual dentries rather than the whole directory. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neil@brown.name> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20250716004725.1206467-10-neil@brown.name Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--fs/overlayfs/dir.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
index 138dd85d2242..e81be60f1125 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
@@ -1263,11 +1263,12 @@ static int ovl_rename(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *olddir,
err = ovl_do_rename(ofs, old_upperdir, olddentry,
new_upperdir, newdentry, flags);
+ unlock_rename(new_upperdir, old_upperdir);
if (err)
- goto out_unlock;
+ goto out_revert_creds;
if (cleanup_whiteout)
- ovl_cleanup(ofs, old_upperdir->d_inode, newdentry);
+ ovl_cleanup_unlocked(ofs, old_upperdir, newdentry);
if (overwrite && d_inode(new)) {
if (new_is_dir)
@@ -1286,8 +1287,6 @@ static int ovl_rename(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *olddir,
if (d_inode(new) && ovl_dentry_upper(new))
ovl_copyattr(d_inode(new));
-out_unlock:
- unlock_rename(new_upperdir, old_upperdir);
out_revert_creds:
ovl_revert_creds(old_cred);
if (update_nlink)
@@ -1300,6 +1299,10 @@ out:
dput(opaquedir);
ovl_cache_free(&list);
return err;
+
+out_unlock:
+ unlock_rename(new_upperdir, old_upperdir);
+ goto out_revert_creds;
}
static int ovl_create_tmpfile(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry,