Commit 9d9307da authored by Rafael J. Wysocki's avatar Rafael J. Wysocki Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

sysfs: Fix oops in sysfs_drop_dentry on x86_64

Fix oops on x86_64 caused by the dereference of dir in
sysfs_drop_dentry() made before checking if dir is not NULL
(cf. http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=118151626704924&w=2).
Signed-off-by: default avatarRafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
Signed-off-by: default avatarTejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 0c73f18b
......@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ void sysfs_drop_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
int sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct dentry * dir, const char * name)
{
struct sysfs_dirent **pos, *sd;
struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd = dir->d_fsdata;
struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd;
int found = 0;
if (!dir)
......@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ int sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct dentry * dir, const char * name)
/* no inode means this hasn't been made visible yet */
return -ENOENT;
parent_sd = dir->d_fsdata;
mutex_lock_nested(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_PARENT);
for (pos = &parent_sd->s_children; *pos; pos = &(*pos)->s_sibling) {
sd = *pos;
......
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