net: unix: fix inflight counting bug in garbage collector
[pandora-kernel.git] / net / unix / garbage.c
index 2a27b84..6d4a9a8 100644 (file)
@@ -186,8 +186,17 @@ static void scan_inflight(struct sock *x, void (*func)(struct unix_sock *),
                                 */
                                struct sock *sk = unix_get_socket(*fp++);
                                if (sk) {
-                                       hit = true;
-                                       func(unix_sk(sk));
+                                       struct unix_sock *u = unix_sk(sk);
+
+                                       /*
+                                        * Ignore non-candidates, they could
+                                        * have been added to the queues after
+                                        * starting the garbage collection
+                                        */
+                                       if (u->gc_candidate) {
+                                               hit = true;
+                                               func(u);
+                                       }
                                }
                        }
                        if (hit && hitlist != NULL) {
@@ -249,11 +258,11 @@ static void inc_inflight_move_tail(struct unix_sock *u)
 {
        atomic_long_inc(&u->inflight);
        /*
-        * If this is still a candidate, move it to the end of the
-        * list, so that it's checked even if it was already passed
-        * over
+        * If this still might be part of a cycle, move it to the end
+        * of the list, so that it's checked even if it was already
+        * passed over
         */
-       if (u->gc_candidate)
+       if (u->gc_maybe_cycle)
                list_move_tail(&u->link, &gc_candidates);
 }
 
@@ -267,6 +276,7 @@ void unix_gc(void)
        struct unix_sock *next;
        struct sk_buff_head hitlist;
        struct list_head cursor;
+       LIST_HEAD(not_cycle_list);
 
        spin_lock(&unix_gc_lock);
 
@@ -282,10 +292,14 @@ void unix_gc(void)
         *
         * Holding unix_gc_lock will protect these candidates from
         * being detached, and hence from gaining an external
-        * reference.  This also means, that since there are no
-        * possible receivers, the receive queues of these sockets are
-        * static during the GC, even though the dequeue is done
-        * before the detach without atomicity guarantees.
+        * reference.  Since there are no possible receivers, all
+        * buffers currently on the candidates' queues stay there
+        * during the garbage collection.
+        *
+        * We also know that no new candidate can be added onto the
+        * receive queues.  Other, non candidate sockets _can_ be
+        * added to queue, so we must make sure only to touch
+        * candidates.
         */
        list_for_each_entry_safe(u, next, &gc_inflight_list, link) {
                long total_refs;
@@ -299,6 +313,7 @@ void unix_gc(void)
                if (total_refs == inflight_refs) {
                        list_move_tail(&u->link, &gc_candidates);
                        u->gc_candidate = 1;
+                       u->gc_maybe_cycle = 1;
                }
        }
 
@@ -325,13 +340,23 @@ void unix_gc(void)
                list_move(&cursor, &u->link);
 
                if (atomic_long_read(&u->inflight) > 0) {
-                       list_move_tail(&u->link, &gc_inflight_list);
-                       u->gc_candidate = 0;
+                       list_move_tail(&u->link, &not_cycle_list);
+                       u->gc_maybe_cycle = 0;
                        scan_children(&u->sk, inc_inflight_move_tail, NULL);
                }
        }
        list_del(&cursor);
 
+       /*
+        * not_cycle_list contains those sockets which do not make up a
+        * cycle.  Restore these to the inflight list.
+        */
+       while (!list_empty(&not_cycle_list)) {
+               u = list_entry(not_cycle_list.next, struct unix_sock, link);
+               u->gc_candidate = 0;
+               list_move_tail(&u->link, &gc_inflight_list);
+       }
+
        /*
         * Now gc_candidates contains only garbage.  Restore original
         * inflight counters for these as well, and remove the skbuffs