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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c
index e5c9e2b2e4c4..465bbd21d234 100644
--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -251,7 +251,9 @@ static inline int ipc_idr_alloc(struct ipc_ids *ids, struct kern_ipc_perm *new)
* Add an entry 'new' to the ipc ids idr. The permissions object is
* initialised and the first free entry is set up and the id assigned
* is returned. The 'new' entry is returned in a locked state on success.
+ *
* On failure the entry is not locked and a negative err-code is returned.
+ * The caller must use ipc_rcu_putref() to free the identifier.
*
* Called with writer ipc_ids.rwsem held.
*/
@@ -261,6 +263,9 @@ int ipc_addid(struct ipc_ids *ids, struct kern_ipc_perm *new, int limit)
kgid_t egid;
int idx, err;
+ /* 1) Initialize the refcount so that ipc_rcu_putref works */
+ refcount_set(&new->refcount, 1);
+
if (limit > IPCMNI)
limit = IPCMNI;
@@ -269,9 +274,7 @@ int ipc_addid(struct ipc_ids *ids, struct kern_ipc_perm *new, int limit)
idr_preload(GFP_KERNEL);
- refcount_set(&new->refcount, 1);
spin_lock_init(&new->lock);
- new->deleted = false;
rcu_read_lock();
spin_lock(&new->lock);
@@ -279,6 +282,8 @@ int ipc_addid(struct ipc_ids *ids, struct kern_ipc_perm *new, int limit)
new->cuid = new->uid = euid;
new->gid = new->cgid = egid;
+ new->deleted = false;
+
idx = ipc_idr_alloc(ids, new);
idr_preload_end();
@@ -291,6 +296,7 @@ int ipc_addid(struct ipc_ids *ids, struct kern_ipc_perm *new, int limit)
}
}
if (idx < 0) {
+ new->deleted = true;
spin_unlock(&new->lock);
rcu_read_unlock();
return idx;