From: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@xxxxxxx> commit 6d19c42b7cf81c39632b6d4dbc514e8449bcd346 upstream (as of v2.6.34-git13) Currently using posix_fallocate one can bypass an RLIMIT_FSIZE limit and create a file larger than the limit. Add a check for that. Signed-off-by: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Amit Arora <aarora@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/extents.c | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c index 39aab5c..2ff79e8 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c @@ -3601,6 +3601,11 @@ long ext4_fallocate(struct inode *inode, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len) */ credits = ext4_chunk_trans_blocks(inode, max_blocks); mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex); + ret = inode_newsize_ok(inode, (len + offset)); + if (ret) { + mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); + return ret; + } retry: while (ret >= 0 && ret < max_blocks) { block = block + ret; -- 1.6.6.1.1.g974db.dirty -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html