[PATCH 02/10 v3] libelf: Fix deadlock in elf_cntl
Aaron Merey
amerey@redhat.com
Fri Aug 2 23:38:01 GMT 2024
From: Heather McIntyre <hsm2@rice.edu>
* libelf/elf_cntl.c (elf_cntl): Move rwlock_wrlock, rwlock_unlock,
inside case switch statements. Remove unnecessary early return.
Signed-off-by: Heather S. McIntyre <hsm2@rice.edu>
Signed-off-by: Aaron Merey <amerey@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
---
v3 changes:
Remove unnecessary early return that would require locking to
check condition.
libelf/elf_cntl.c | 14 +++-----------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/libelf/elf_cntl.c b/libelf/elf_cntl.c
index 04aa9132..da4ea999 100644
--- a/libelf/elf_cntl.c
+++ b/libelf/elf_cntl.c
@@ -42,19 +42,11 @@ elf_cntl (Elf *elf, Elf_Cmd cmd)
if (elf == NULL)
return -1;
- if (elf->fildes == -1)
- {
- __libelf_seterrno (ELF_E_INVALID_HANDLE);
- return -1;
- }
-
- rwlock_wrlock (elf->lock);
-
switch (cmd)
{
case ELF_C_FDREAD:
/* If not all of the file is in the memory read it now. */
- if (elf->map_address == NULL && __libelf_readall (elf) == NULL)
+ if (__libelf_readall (elf) == NULL)
{
/* We were not able to read everything. */
result = -1;
@@ -64,7 +56,9 @@ elf_cntl (Elf *elf, Elf_Cmd cmd)
case ELF_C_FDDONE:
/* Mark the file descriptor as not usable. */
+ rwlock_wrlock (elf->lock);
elf->fildes = -1;
+ rwlock_unlock (elf->lock);
break;
default:
@@ -73,7 +67,5 @@ elf_cntl (Elf *elf, Elf_Cmd cmd)
break;
}
- rwlock_unlock (elf->lock);
-
return result;
}
--
2.45.2
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