Merge remote-tracking branch 'linus/master' into testing

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
index 959815c1e017..60f954a891ab 100644
--- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
@@ -636,7 +636,8 @@ static int inotify_new_watch(struct fsnotify_group *group,
 		goto out_err;
 
 	/* we are on the idr, now get on the inode */
-	ret = fsnotify_add_mark(&tmp_i_mark->fsn_mark, group, inode, NULL, 0);
+	ret = fsnotify_add_mark_locked(&tmp_i_mark->fsn_mark, group, inode,
+				       NULL, 0);
 	if (ret) {
 		/* we failed to get on the inode, get off the idr */
 		inotify_remove_from_idr(group, tmp_i_mark);
@@ -660,19 +661,13 @@ static int inotify_update_watch(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inod
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
-retry:
+	mutex_lock(&group->mark_mutex);
 	/* try to update and existing watch with the new arg */
 	ret = inotify_update_existing_watch(group, inode, arg);
 	/* no mark present, try to add a new one */
 	if (ret == -ENOENT)
 		ret = inotify_new_watch(group, inode, arg);
-	/*
-	 * inotify_new_watch could race with another thread which did an
-	 * inotify_new_watch between the update_existing and the add watch
-	 * here, go back and try to update an existing mark again.
-	 */
-	if (ret == -EEXIST)
-		goto retry;
+	mutex_unlock(&group->mark_mutex);
 
 	return ret;
 }