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authorAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2012-07-09 16:13:36 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-07-17 09:43:55 -0700
commit17f79be93d95bb0e46bd08681ec9c9e601869c15 (patch)
treeec9ab980fdd6ef43654668f6d4524f236de1bcc2 /fs/sysfs
parente5bcac61472ca627241b394d439decd00bba3aea (diff)
sysfs: fail dentry revalidation after namespace change fix
don't assume that KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE==0. Also save a test-n-branch. Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/sysfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/dir.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index c0bf38a21caa..1cdfb53199aa 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -329,10 +329,12 @@ static int sysfs_dentry_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
/* The sysfs dirent has been moved to a different namespace */
type = KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE;
- if (sd->s_parent)
+ if (sd->s_parent) {
type = sysfs_ns_type(sd->s_parent);
- if (type && (sysfs_info(dentry->d_sb)->ns[type] != sd->s_ns))
- goto out_bad;
+ if (type != KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE &&
+ sysfs_info(dentry->d_sb)->ns[type] != sd->s_ns)
+ goto out_bad;
+ }
mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
out_valid: