There's a theoretical possibility of reading stale (or even more
theoretically, freed) data from DEV_INFO ioctl when the device would
disappear between an early mutex unlock and data being copied from the
device structure.
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
mutex_lock(&fs_devices->device_list_mutex);
dev = btrfs_find_device(root->fs_info, di_args->devid, s_uuid, NULL);
- mutex_unlock(&fs_devices->device_list_mutex);
if (!dev) {
ret = -ENODEV;
}
out:
+ mutex_unlock(&fs_devices->device_list_mutex);
if (ret == 0 && copy_to_user(arg, di_args, sizeof(*di_args)))
ret = -EFAULT;