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authorRadim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>2017-09-08 14:40:43 +0200
committerRadim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>2017-09-08 14:40:43 +0200
commit5f54c8b2d4fad95d1f8ecbe023ebe6038e6d3760 (patch)
treedaca83ea5f9af1bd158504bd0b5af89c5a99b7fa /lib/fault-inject.c
parent78809a68490d84eb632a215be2121d4b44c86954 (diff)
parentedd03602d97236e8fea13cd76886c576186aa307 (diff)
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Merge branch 'kvm-ppc-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc
This fix was intended for 4.13, but didn't get in because both maintainers were on vacation. Paul Mackerras: "It adds mutual exclusion between list_add_rcu and list_del_rcu calls on the kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables list. Without this, userspace could potentially trigger corruption of the list and cause a host crash or worse."
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/fault-inject.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/fault-inject.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/fault-inject.c b/lib/fault-inject.c
index 7d315fdb9f13..cf7b129b0b2b 100644
--- a/lib/fault-inject.c
+++ b/lib/fault-inject.c
@@ -110,10 +110,12 @@ bool should_fail(struct fault_attr *attr, ssize_t size)
if (in_task()) {
unsigned int fail_nth = READ_ONCE(current->fail_nth);
- if (fail_nth && !WRITE_ONCE(current->fail_nth, fail_nth - 1))
- goto fail;
+ if (fail_nth) {
+ if (!WRITE_ONCE(current->fail_nth, fail_nth - 1))
+ goto fail;
- return false;
+ return false;
+ }
}
/* No need to check any other properties if the probability is 0 */
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