kernel/SOURCES/1744-eventpoll-split-ep-remove.patch
Andrew Lukoshko 2042c1b105 Recreate RHEL 5.14.0-687.23.1 from CS9/CS10/upstream backports
- Drop AlmaLinux ahead-of-RHEL eventpoll CVE-2026-46242 fix (1712), superseded
  by the RHEL eventpoll series in 687.23.1
- Temporarily drop the rtmutex remove_waiter() fixes (1736, 1738)
- Add RHEL 687.23.1 backports recreated from CS10/upstream (1739-1755)
2026-07-08 15:20:58 +00:00

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From 83db11e5ba3c57104945247e11c1891355a12fb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Kent <ikent@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:55:51 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] eventpoll: split __ep_remove()
JIRA: https://redhat.atlassian.net/browse/RHEL-180777
Upstream status: Linus
commit 0f7bdfd413000985de09fc39eb9efa1e091a3ce0
Author: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Date: Thu Apr 23 11:56:05 2026 +0200
eventpoll: split __ep_remove()
Split __ep_remove() to delineate file removal from epoll item removal.
Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260423-work-epoll-uaf-v1-2-2470f9eec0f5@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <ikent@redhat.com>
diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
index 2dd87800bfbf..001c87b6ddab 100644
--- a/fs/eventpoll.c
+++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
@@ -825,6 +825,9 @@ static void ep_free(struct eventpoll *ep)
kfree_rcu(ep, rcu);
}
+static void __ep_remove_file(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi, struct file *file);
+static bool __ep_remove_epi(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi);
+
/*
* Removes a "struct epitem" from the eventpoll RB tree and deallocates
* all the associated resources. Must be called with "mtx" held.
@@ -836,8 +839,6 @@ static void ep_free(struct eventpoll *ep)
static bool __ep_remove(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi, bool force)
{
struct file *file = epi->ffd.file;
- struct epitems_head *to_free;
- struct hlist_head *head;
lockdep_assert_irqs_enabled();
@@ -853,8 +854,21 @@ static bool __ep_remove(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi, bool force)
return false;
}
- to_free = NULL;
- head = file->f_ep;
+ __ep_remove_file(ep, epi, file);
+ return __ep_remove_epi(ep, epi);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Called with &file->f_lock held,
+ * returns with it released
+ */
+static void __ep_remove_file(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi, struct file *file)
+{
+ struct epitems_head *to_free = NULL;
+ struct hlist_head *head = file->f_ep;
+
+ lockdep_assert_held(&ep->mtx);
+
if (hlist_is_singular_node(&epi->fllink, head)) {
/* See eventpoll_release() for details. */
WRITE_ONCE(file->f_ep, NULL);
@@ -868,6 +882,11 @@ static bool __ep_remove(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi, bool force)
hlist_del_rcu(&epi->fllink);
spin_unlock(&file->f_lock);
free_ephead(to_free);
+}
+
+static bool __ep_remove_epi(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi)
+{
+ lockdep_assert_held(&ep->mtx);
rb_erase_cached(&epi->rbn, &ep->rbr);
--
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