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authorAyush Ranjan <ayushranjan@google.com>2020-09-24 13:44:25 -0700
committergVisor bot <gvisor-bot@google.com>2020-09-24 13:48:01 -0700
commit832d91b8058c3c716c648701cf93095dd3157541 (patch)
tree821bd48b2c436c392e1b7ccf0459df07854934ba /pkg/sentry/fsimpl/kernfs/filesystem.go
parent5f8c653542641408a0d3a045d645e06883b7ac91 (diff)
[vfs] kernfs: Do not hold reference on the inode when opening FD.
The FD should hold a reference on the dentry they were opened on which in turn holds a reference on the inode it points to. PiperOrigin-RevId: 333589223
Diffstat (limited to 'pkg/sentry/fsimpl/kernfs/filesystem.go')
-rw-r--r--pkg/sentry/fsimpl/kernfs/filesystem.go3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/kernfs/filesystem.go b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/kernfs/filesystem.go
index c2c62341d..11dc24b07 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/kernfs/filesystem.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/kernfs/filesystem.go
@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ func (fs *Filesystem) revalidateChildLocked(ctx context.Context, vfsObj *vfs.Vir
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
- // Reference on childVFSD dropped by a corresponding Valid.
+ // Reference on c (provided by Lookup) will be dropped when the dentry
+ // fails validation.
parent.InsertChildLocked(name, c)
child = c
}