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authorGao Xiang <hsiangkao@linux.alibaba.com>2025-11-22 14:23:32 +0800
committerGao Xiang <hsiangkao@linux.alibaba.com>2025-11-24 14:17:29 +0800
commitd53cd891f0e4311889349fff3a784dc552f814b9 (patch)
tree9fae614c62906630405f2193cfa52793028b9246
parentebe4f3f6eb0c10f87c58e52a8912694c14fdeda6 (diff)
erofs: limit the level of fs stacking for file-backed mounts
Otherwise, it could cause potential kernel stack overflow (e.g., EROFS mounting itself). Reviewed-by: Sheng Yong <shengyong1@xiaomi.com> Fixes: fb176750266a ("erofs: add file-backed mount support") Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Hongbo Li <lihongbo22@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@linux.alibaba.com>
-rw-r--r--fs/erofs/super.c16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/erofs/super.c b/fs/erofs/super.c
index cd8ff98c2938..937a215f626c 100644
--- a/fs/erofs/super.c
+++ b/fs/erofs/super.c
@@ -639,6 +639,22 @@ static int erofs_fc_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
sbi->blkszbits = PAGE_SHIFT;
if (!sb->s_bdev) {
+ /*
+ * (File-backed mounts) EROFS claims it's safe to nest other
+ * fs contexts (including its own) due to self-controlled RO
+ * accesses/contexts and no side-effect changes that need to
+ * context save & restore so it can reuse the current thread
+ * context. However, it still needs to bump `s_stack_depth` to
+ * avoid kernel stack overflow from nested filesystems.
+ */
+ if (erofs_is_fileio_mode(sbi)) {
+ sb->s_stack_depth =
+ file_inode(sbi->dif0.file)->i_sb->s_stack_depth + 1;
+ if (sb->s_stack_depth > FILESYSTEM_MAX_STACK_DEPTH) {
+ erofs_err(sb, "maximum fs stacking depth exceeded");
+ return -ENOTBLK;
+ }
+ }
sb->s_blocksize = PAGE_SIZE;
sb->s_blocksize_bits = PAGE_SHIFT;