From: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> CIFS may be used as lower layer of overlayfs and accessing f_path.dentry can lead to a crash. Fix by replacing direct access of file->f_path.dentry with the file_dentry() accessor, which will always return a native object. Signed-off-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c index c03d074..489ddc7 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/file.c +++ b/fs/cifs/file.c @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ struct cifsFileInfo * cifs_new_fileinfo(struct cifs_fid *fid, struct file *file, struct tcon_link *tlink, __u32 oplock) { - struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry; + struct dentry *dentry = file_dentry(file); struct inode *inode = d_inode(dentry); struct cifsInodeInfo *cinode = CIFS_I(inode); struct cifsFileInfo *cfile; @@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ int cifs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) tcon = tlink_tcon(tlink); server = tcon->ses->server; - full_path = build_path_from_dentry(file->f_path.dentry); + full_path = build_path_from_dentry(file_dentry(file)); if (full_path == NULL) { rc = -ENOMEM; goto out; diff --git a/fs/cifs/readdir.c b/fs/cifs/readdir.c index b30a4a6..8806584 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/readdir.c +++ b/fs/cifs/readdir.c @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ initiate_cifs_search(const unsigned int xid, struct file *file) cifsFile->invalidHandle = true; cifsFile->srch_inf.endOfSearch = false; - full_path = build_path_from_dentry(file->f_path.dentry); + full_path = build_path_from_dentry(file_dentry(file)); if (full_path == NULL) { rc = -ENOMEM; goto error_exit; @@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ static int cifs_filldir(char *find_entry, struct file *file, */ fattr.cf_flags |= CIFS_FATTR_NEED_REVAL; - cifs_prime_dcache(file->f_path.dentry, &name, &fattr); + cifs_prime_dcache(file_dentry(file), &name, &fattr); ino = cifs_uniqueid_to_ino_t(fattr.cf_uniqueid); return !dir_emit(ctx, name.name, name.len, ino, fattr.cf_dtype); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html