Re: 2.6.24-rc4: mount.ntfs-3g hangs when smack is enabled

From: Casey Schaufler
Date: Thu May 29 2008 - 12:29:25 EST



--- "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" <lcapitulino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Hi Casey,
>
> I'm not sure whether this is a smack problem, but Mandriva users are
> reporting that mount.ntfs-3g (ntfs driver, uses FUSE) hangs when
> they try to mount their NTFS partition.
>
> I could reproduce the problem with a vanilla 2.6.24-rc4 kernel, and it
> only happens when Smack is enabled.

Thank you for the report. I will look into it.

> Besides that, I've been told that a similar problem happens with unionfs,
> but I haven't tried to reproduce it yet.
>
> What follows is the output of SysRq+D:
>
> """
> Showing all locks held in the system:
> 1 lock held by mingetty/4193:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> 1 lock held by mingetty/4194:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> 1 lock held by mingetty/4195:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> 1 lock held by mingetty/4196:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> 1 lock held by mingetty/4197:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> 2 locks held by mount.ntfs-3g/4667:
> #0: (&type->s_umount_key#19){--..}, at: [<c01726f0>] sget+0x202/0x350
> #1: (&isp->smk_lock){--..}, at: [<c01c7f87>] smack_d_instantiate+0x39/0x129
> 1 lock held by bash/4844:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> 1 lock held by bash/5389:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> 1 lock held by bash/5498:
> #0: (&tty->atomic_read_lock){--..}, at: [<c0229650>] read_chan+0x1e5/0x605
> """
>
> Let me know if you need more information.
>
> Best regards.
>
> --
> Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
>
>


Casey Schaufler
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