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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2009-08-12 09:12:30 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-08-12 08:21:39 -0700
commit1ae88b2e446261c038f2c0c3150ffae142b227a2 (patch)
treeb3c9c11e4391c59086308e2674661688db5b12f5 /include/linux
parent7cb7beb31aa3d941833b6a6e553687422c31e4b6 (diff)
NFS: Fix an O_DIRECT Oops...
We can't call nfs_readdata_release()/nfs_writedata_release() without first initialising and referencing args.context. Doing so inside nfs_direct_read_schedule_segment()/nfs_direct_write_schedule_segment() causes an Oops. We should rather be calling nfs_readdata_free()/nfs_writedata_free() in those cases. Looking at the O_DIRECT code, the "struct nfs_direct_req" is already referencing the nfs_open_context for us. Since the readdata and writedata structures carry a reference to that, we can simplify things by getting rid of the extra nfs_open_context references, so that we can replace all instances of nfs_readdata_release()/nfs_writedata_release(). Reported-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Tested-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/nfs_fs.h5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index fdffb413b19..f6b90240dd4 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -473,7 +473,6 @@ extern int nfs_writepages(struct address_space *, struct writeback_control *);
extern int nfs_flush_incompatible(struct file *file, struct page *page);
extern int nfs_updatepage(struct file *, struct page *, unsigned int, unsigned int);
extern int nfs_writeback_done(struct rpc_task *, struct nfs_write_data *);
-extern void nfs_writedata_release(void *);
/*
* Try to write back everything synchronously (but check the
@@ -488,7 +487,6 @@ extern int nfs_wb_page_cancel(struct inode *inode, struct page* page);
extern int nfs_commit_inode(struct inode *, int);
extern struct nfs_write_data *nfs_commitdata_alloc(void);
extern void nfs_commit_free(struct nfs_write_data *wdata);
-extern void nfs_commitdata_release(void *wdata);
#else
static inline int
nfs_commit_inode(struct inode *inode, int how)
@@ -507,6 +505,7 @@ nfs_have_writebacks(struct inode *inode)
* Allocate nfs_write_data structures
*/
extern struct nfs_write_data *nfs_writedata_alloc(unsigned int npages);
+extern void nfs_writedata_free(struct nfs_write_data *);
/*
* linux/fs/nfs/read.c
@@ -515,7 +514,6 @@ extern int nfs_readpage(struct file *, struct page *);
extern int nfs_readpages(struct file *, struct address_space *,
struct list_head *, unsigned);
extern int nfs_readpage_result(struct rpc_task *, struct nfs_read_data *);
-extern void nfs_readdata_release(void *data);
extern int nfs_readpage_async(struct nfs_open_context *, struct inode *,
struct page *);
@@ -523,6 +521,7 @@ extern int nfs_readpage_async(struct nfs_open_context *, struct inode *,
* Allocate nfs_read_data structures
*/
extern struct nfs_read_data *nfs_readdata_alloc(unsigned int npages);
+extern void nfs_readdata_free(struct nfs_read_data *);
/*
* linux/fs/nfs3proc.c