3.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> commit e994defb7b6813ba6fa7a2a36e86d2455ad1dc35 upstream. Use the *_light() versions that properly avoid doing the file user count updates when they are unnecessary. Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> [xr: Backported to 3.4: adjust function name] Signed-off-by: Rui Xiang <rui.xi...@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> --- fs/stat.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/stat.c +++ b/fs/stat.c @@ -57,12 +57,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_getattr); int vfs_fstat(unsigned int fd, struct kstat *stat) { - struct file *f = fget_raw(fd); + int fput_needed; + struct file *f = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed); int error = -EBADF; if (f) { error = vfs_getattr(f->f_path.mnt, f->f_path.dentry, stat); - fput(f); + fput_light(f, fput_needed); } return error; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/