If the external journal device has metadata_csum enabled, verify that the superblock checksum matches the block before we try to mount. Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/super.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c index 7045f1d..222ed5d 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -4372,6 +4372,15 @@ static journal_t *ext4_get_dev_journal(struct super_block *sb, goto out_bdev; } + if ((le32_to_cpu(es->s_feature_ro_compat) & + EXT4_FEATURE_RO_COMPAT_METADATA_CSUM) && + es->s_checksum != ext4_superblock_csum(sb, es)) { + ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "external journal has " + "corrupt superblock"); + brelse(bh); + goto out_bdev; + } + if (memcmp(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_es->s_journal_uuid, es->s_uuid, 16)) { ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "journal UUID does not match"); brelse(bh); -- 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