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-rw-r--r--fs/eventpoll.c6
-rw-r--r--include/linux/eventpoll.h2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
index 1ae4542f0bd8..90fbab6b6f03 100644
--- a/fs/eventpoll.c
+++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
@@ -823,7 +823,8 @@ static bool __ep_remove(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi, bool force)
to_free = NULL;
head = file->f_ep;
if (head->first == &epi->fllink && !epi->fllink.next) {
- file->f_ep = NULL;
+ /* See eventpoll_release() for details. */
+ WRITE_ONCE(file->f_ep, NULL);
if (!is_file_epoll(file)) {
struct epitems_head *v;
v = container_of(head, struct epitems_head, epitems);
@@ -1603,7 +1604,8 @@ allocate:
spin_unlock(&file->f_lock);
goto allocate;
}
- file->f_ep = head;
+ /* See eventpoll_release() for details. */
+ WRITE_ONCE(file->f_ep, head);
to_free = NULL;
}
hlist_add_head_rcu(&epi->fllink, file->f_ep);
diff --git a/include/linux/eventpoll.h b/include/linux/eventpoll.h
index 3337745d81bd..0c0d00fcd131 100644
--- a/include/linux/eventpoll.h
+++ b/include/linux/eventpoll.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static inline void eventpoll_release(struct file *file)
* because the file in on the way to be removed and nobody ( but
* eventpoll ) has still a reference to this file.
*/
- if (likely(!file->f_ep))
+ if (likely(!READ_ONCE(file->f_ep)))
return;
/*