From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Linux Audit <linux-audit@redhat.com>,
Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] audit: Point to fsnotify mark instead of embedding it
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2018 14:34:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180704123408.rpgw7oa7sjodoufi@quack2.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOQ4uxjg4zGj59G9rKybH=Qpvg0mU6dA=26LAuH=LSJQ16wzcQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri 29-06-18 16:20:12, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 7:40 PM, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> wrote:
> > Audit tree code currently embeds fsnotify mark in audit_chunk. As chunk
> > attached to an inode is replace when new tag is added / removed, we also
> > need to remove old fsnotify mark and add a new one on such occasion.
> > This is cumbersome and makes locking rules somewhat difficult to follow.
> >
> > Fix these problems by allocating fsnotify mark independently and keeping
> > it all the time while there is some chunk attached to an inode. Also add
> > documentation about the locking rules so that things are easier to
> > follow.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
> > ---
>
> Wow! this patch is a lot to take in at once.
> I wonder if it would be possible to split it to:
> - make mark not embedded and take chunk reference
> - replace_mark_chunk() and rid of cumbersome code
OK, I'll try something.
> Or any other simplification that would help me survive this review.
>
> In the mean while just one nit below...
>
> [...]
> > + mutex_lock(&entry->group->mark_mutex);
> > + spin_lock(&hash_lock);
> > + chunk = AUDIT_M(entry)->chunk;
> > + replace_mark_chunk(entry, NULL);
> > + spin_unlock(&hash_lock);
> > + if (chunk) {
> > + mutex_unlock(&entry->group->mark_mutex);
> > + evict_chunk(chunk);
> > + audit_mark_put_chunk(chunk);
> > + } else {
> > + mutex_unlock(&entry->group->mark_mutex);
> > + }
>
> else case seems like a leftover or something.
Fixed. Thanks.
Honza
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-04 12:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-28 16:40 [PATCH 0/6] audit: Fix various races when tagging and untagging mounts Jan Kara
2018-06-28 16:40 ` [PATCH 1/6] audit_tree: Replace mark->lock locking Jan Kara
2018-06-29 11:31 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-03 14:07 ` Jan Kara
2018-06-28 16:40 ` [PATCH 2/6] audit: Fix possible spurious -ENOSPC error Jan Kara
2018-06-29 11:42 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-02 6:05 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-07-03 14:18 ` Jan Kara
2018-06-28 16:40 ` [PATCH 3/6] audit: Fix possible tagging failures Jan Kara
2018-06-29 12:05 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-03 14:21 ` Jan Kara
2018-07-03 17:42 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-04 8:28 ` Jan Kara
2018-06-28 16:40 ` [PATCH 4/6] audit: Embed key into chunk Jan Kara
2018-06-29 12:53 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-03 14:25 ` Jan Kara
2018-06-28 16:40 ` [PATCH 5/6] audit: Make hash table insertion safe against concurrent lookups Jan Kara
2018-06-29 13:02 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-03 15:31 ` Jan Kara
2018-06-28 16:40 ` [PATCH 6/6] audit: Point to fsnotify mark instead of embedding it Jan Kara
2018-06-29 13:20 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-04 12:34 ` Jan Kara [this message]
2018-06-29 11:44 ` [PATCH 0/6] audit: Fix various races when tagging and untagging mounts Amir Goldstein
2018-06-29 18:01 ` Paul Moore
2018-07-03 14:14 ` Jan Kara
2018-07-03 17:03 ` Paul Moore
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