sysvipc: use non-racy method for proc entries creation Use proc_create_data() to make sure that ->proc_fops and ->data be setup before gluing PDE to main tree. Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey@bull.net> Cc: Pierre Peiffer <peifferp@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c index 4c465cb..3339177 100644 --- a/ipc/util.c +++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -165,13 +165,12 @@ iface->ids = ids; iface->show = show; - pde = create_proc_entry(path, - S_IRUGO, /* world readable */ - NULL /* parent dir */); - if (pde) { - pde->data = iface; - pde->proc_fops = &sysvipc_proc_fops; - } else { + pde = proc_create_data(path, + S_IRUGO, /* world readable */ + NULL, /* parent dir */ + &sysvipc_proc_fops, + iface); + if (!pde) { kfree(iface); } }