Commit bc62d68e authored by Amol Grover's avatar Amol Grover Committed by James Morris

device_cgroup: Fix RCU list debugging warning

exceptions may be traversed using list_for_each_entry_rcu()
outside of an RCU read side critical section BUT under the
protection of decgroup_mutex. Hence add the corresponding
lockdep expression to fix the following false-positive
warning:

[    2.304417] =============================
[    2.304418] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
[    2.304420] 5.5.4-stable #17 Tainted: G            E
[    2.304422] -----------------------------
[    2.304424] security/device_cgroup.c:355 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!
Signed-off-by: default avatarAmol Grover <frextrite@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
parent bcf87687
......@@ -354,7 +354,8 @@ static bool match_exception_partial(struct list_head *exceptions, short type,
{
struct dev_exception_item *ex;
list_for_each_entry_rcu(ex, exceptions, list) {
list_for_each_entry_rcu(ex, exceptions, list,
lockdep_is_held(&devcgroup_mutex)) {
if ((type & DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK) && !(ex->type & DEVCG_DEV_BLOCK))
continue;
if ((type & DEVCG_DEV_CHAR) && !(ex->type & DEVCG_DEV_CHAR))
......
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