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authorMax Kellermann <max.kellermann@ionos.com>2025-09-17 17:36:31 +0200
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2025-09-19 14:14:55 +0200
commit2ef435a872abc347dc0a92f1c213bb0af3cbf195 (patch)
tree64fe33c027b36fd48c60112b59a70e2c01292bf8
parentcde560f98a9b6e64dd675f6bd10137cc8243a32a (diff)
fs: add might_sleep() annotation to iput() and more
When iput() drops the reference counter to zero, it may sleep via inode_wait_for_writeback(). This happens rarely because it's usually the dcache which evicts inodes, but really iput() should only ever be called in contexts where sleeping is allowed. This annotation allows finding buggy callers. Additionally, this patch annotates a few low-level functions that can call iput() conditionally. Cc: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Max Kellermann <max.kellermann@ionos.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20250917153632.2228828-1-max.kellermann@ionos.com Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--fs/inode.c18
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index bf7503760206..1a9d4fa5e0cb 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -1279,6 +1279,8 @@ struct inode *inode_insert5(struct inode *inode, unsigned long hashval,
struct hlist_head *head = inode_hashtable + hash(inode->i_sb, hashval);
struct inode *old;
+ might_sleep();
+
again:
spin_lock(&inode_hash_lock);
old = find_inode(inode->i_sb, head, test, data, true);
@@ -1382,6 +1384,8 @@ struct inode *iget5_locked_rcu(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long hashval,
struct hlist_head *head = inode_hashtable + hash(sb, hashval);
struct inode *inode, *new;
+ might_sleep();
+
again:
inode = find_inode(sb, head, test, data, false);
if (inode) {
@@ -1422,6 +1426,9 @@ struct inode *iget_locked(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
{
struct hlist_head *head = inode_hashtable + hash(sb, ino);
struct inode *inode;
+
+ might_sleep();
+
again:
inode = find_inode_fast(sb, head, ino, false);
if (inode) {
@@ -1605,6 +1612,9 @@ struct inode *ilookup5(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long hashval,
int (*test)(struct inode *, void *), void *data)
{
struct inode *inode;
+
+ might_sleep();
+
again:
inode = ilookup5_nowait(sb, hashval, test, data);
if (inode) {
@@ -1630,6 +1640,9 @@ struct inode *ilookup(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
{
struct hlist_head *head = inode_hashtable + hash(sb, ino);
struct inode *inode;
+
+ might_sleep();
+
again:
inode = find_inode_fast(sb, head, ino, false);
@@ -1780,6 +1793,8 @@ int insert_inode_locked(struct inode *inode)
ino_t ino = inode->i_ino;
struct hlist_head *head = inode_hashtable + hash(sb, ino);
+ might_sleep();
+
while (1) {
struct inode *old = NULL;
spin_lock(&inode_hash_lock);
@@ -1826,6 +1841,8 @@ int insert_inode_locked4(struct inode *inode, unsigned long hashval,
{
struct inode *old;
+ might_sleep();
+
inode->i_state |= I_CREATING;
old = inode_insert5(inode, hashval, test, NULL, data);
@@ -1908,6 +1925,7 @@ static void iput_final(struct inode *inode)
*/
void iput(struct inode *inode)
{
+ might_sleep();
if (unlikely(!inode))
return;