]> pilppa.com Git - linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git/commitdiff
eCryptfs: remove unnecessary BUG_ON
authorMichael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:28:00 +0000 (01:28 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:43:11 +0000 (09:43 -0700)
Andrew Morton wrote:
> > +     mutex_lock(&mount_crypt_stat->global_auth_tok_list_mutex);
> > +     BUG_ON(mount_crypt_stat->num_global_auth_toks == 0);
> > +     mutex_unlock(&mount_crypt_stat->global_auth_tok_list_mutex);
>
> That's odd-looking.  If it was a bug for num_global_auth_toks to be
> zero, and if that mutex protects num_global_auth_toks then as soon
> as the lock gets dropped, another thread can make
> num_global_auth_toks zero, hence the bug is present.  Perhaps?

That was serving as an internal sanity check that should not have made
it into the final patch set in the first place. This patch removes it.

Signed-off-by: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c

index 129ed13f8253e1c79693069ee772fabbde24ef26..14cc1f57e7b0efdf4207c2ffd571852544d345ba 100644 (file)
@@ -1029,9 +1029,6 @@ int ecryptfs_new_file_context(struct dentry *ecryptfs_dentry)
        int rc = 0;
 
        ecryptfs_set_default_crypt_stat_vals(crypt_stat, mount_crypt_stat);
-       mutex_lock(&mount_crypt_stat->global_auth_tok_list_mutex);
-       BUG_ON(mount_crypt_stat->num_global_auth_toks == 0);
-       mutex_unlock(&mount_crypt_stat->global_auth_tok_list_mutex);
        crypt_stat->flags |= ECRYPTFS_ENCRYPTED;
        crypt_stat->flags |= ECRYPTFS_KEY_VALID;
        ecryptfs_copy_mount_wide_flags_to_inode_flags(crypt_stat,