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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-02-01 11:23:02 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-02-01 11:23:02 -0800
commit24d7f48c72362bc7cdb8adf06cb303fe4a2c200d (patch)
tree2b3004397b16f2ab467b0ff937505fe97a1c1c72 /fs/overlayfs
parent1a2beb3d5a0b4051067ecf49ea799bee340e0e7c (diff)
parent94fd19752b28aa66c98e7991734af91dfc529f8f (diff)
Merge tag 'ovl-fixes-5.17-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs
Pull overlayfs fixes from Miklos Szeredi: "Fix a regression introduced in v5.15, affecting copy up of files with 'noatime' or 'sync' attributes to a tmpfs upper layer" * tag 'ovl-fixes-5.17-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs: ovl: don't fail copy up if no fileattr support on upper ovl: fix NULL pointer dereference in copy up warning
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/overlayfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c16
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
index b193d08a3dc3..e040970408d4 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static int ovl_copy_fileattr(struct inode *inode, struct path *old,
if (err == -ENOTTY || err == -EINVAL)
return 0;
pr_warn("failed to retrieve lower fileattr (%pd2, err=%i)\n",
- old, err);
+ old->dentry, err);
return err;
}
@@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ static int ovl_copy_fileattr(struct inode *inode, struct path *old,
*/
if (oldfa.flags & OVL_PROT_FS_FLAGS_MASK) {
err = ovl_set_protattr(inode, new->dentry, &oldfa);
- if (err)
+ if (err == -EPERM)
+ pr_warn_once("copying fileattr: no xattr on upper\n");
+ else if (err)
return err;
}
@@ -167,8 +169,16 @@ static int ovl_copy_fileattr(struct inode *inode, struct path *old,
err = ovl_real_fileattr_get(new, &newfa);
if (err) {
+ /*
+ * Returning an error if upper doesn't support fileattr will
+ * result in a regression, so revert to the old behavior.
+ */
+ if (err == -ENOTTY || err == -EINVAL) {
+ pr_warn_once("copying fileattr: no support on upper\n");
+ return 0;
+ }
pr_warn("failed to retrieve upper fileattr (%pd2, err=%i)\n",
- new, err);
+ new->dentry, err);
return err;
}