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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2013-02-21 10:38:46 -0800
committerChromeBot <chrome-bot@google.com>2013-02-21 17:41:59 -0800
commite6cf2c21a1cd6fc46b6adcaadc865e2f8bd4874e (patch)
tree20f81ac36c91744e00338dd93ccf1c25ad5d9b13
parentc9bf348239af9bcf6c1e9eb6b83cd0ad9b3ea084 (diff)
downloadvboot-e6cf2c21a1cd6fc46b6adcaadc865e2f8bd4874e.tar.gz
mount-encrypted: issue sync()s between umount stages
In an effort to reduce the chances of a kernel bug wrecking filesystems during encrypted-stateful shutdown, add explicit sync() calls during shutdown. BUG=chrome-os-partner:17610 TEST=link build, shutdown with simulated panic in LOOP_CLR_FD results in successful journal replays BRANCH=None Change-Id: I4be981ebd0270d275ae81a79e3195bc72b70d984 Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.chromium.org/gerrit/43736 Reviewed-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org>
-rw-r--r--utility/mount-encrypted.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/utility/mount-encrypted.c b/utility/mount-encrypted.c
index 98e63e74..9dbedc2a 100644
--- a/utility/mount-encrypted.c
+++ b/utility/mount-encrypted.c
@@ -1063,6 +1063,12 @@ static int shutdown(void)
}
}
+ /*
+ * Force syncs to make sure we don't tickle racey/buggy kernel
+ * routines that might be causing crosbug.com/p/17610.
+ */
+ sync();
+
/* Optionally run fsck on the device after umount. */
if (getenv("MOUNT_ENCRYPTED_FSCK")) {
char *cmd;
@@ -1081,12 +1087,15 @@ static int shutdown(void)
INFO("Removing %s.", dmcrypt_dev);
if (!dm_teardown(dmcrypt_dev))
ERROR("dm_teardown(%s)", dmcrypt_dev);
+ sync();
INFO("Unlooping %s (named %s).", block_path, dmcrypt_name);
if (!loop_detach_name(dmcrypt_name)) {
ERROR("loop_detach_name(%s)", dmcrypt_name);
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
+ sync();
+
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}