@@ -3998,6 +3998,22 @@ static int can_idmap_mount(const struct mount_kattr *kattr, struct mount *mnt)
return 0;
}
+/**
+ * mnt_allow_writers() - check whether the attribute change allows writers
+ * @kattr: the new mount attributes
+ * @mnt: the mount to which @kattr will be applied
+ *
+ * Check whether thew new mount attributes in @kattr allow concurrent writers.
+ *
+ * Return: true if writers need to be held, false if not
+ */
+static inline bool mnt_allow_writers(const struct mount_kattr *kattr,
+ const struct mount *mnt)
+{
+ return !(kattr->attr_set & MNT_READONLY) ||
+ (mnt->mnt.mnt_flags & MNT_READONLY);
+}
+
static struct mount *mount_setattr_prepare(struct mount_kattr *kattr,
struct mount *mnt, int *err)
{
@@ -4028,12 +4044,12 @@ static struct mount *mount_setattr_prepare(struct mount_kattr *kattr,
last = m;
- if ((kattr->attr_set & MNT_READONLY) &&
- !(m->mnt.mnt_flags & MNT_READONLY)) {
- *err = mnt_hold_writers(m);
- if (*err)
- goto out;
- }
+ if (mnt_allow_writers(kattr, m))
+ continue;
+
+ *err = mnt_hold_writers(m);
+ if (*err)
+ goto out;
} while (kattr->recurse && (m = next_mnt(m, mnt)));
out:
Add a tiny helper that lets us simplify the control-flow and can be used in the next patch to avoid adding another condition open-coded into mount_setattr_prepare(). Instead we can add it into the new helper. Cc: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@digitalocean.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org> --- fs/namespace.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)