Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: add ext4_iget_normal() which is to be used for dir tree lookups

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On Sun 05-10-14 22:48:02, Ted Tso wrote:
> If there is a corrupted file system which has directory entries that
> point at reserved, metadata inodes, prohibit them from being used by
> treating them the same way we treat Boot Loader inodes --- that is,
> mark them to be bad inodes.  This prohibits them from being opened,
> deleted, or modified via chmod, chown, utimes, etc.
> 
> In particular, this prevents a corrupted file system which has a
> directory entry which points at the journal inode from being deleted
> and being released, after which point Much Hilarity Ensues.
> 
> Reported-by: Sami Liedes <sami.liedes@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/ext4.h  |  1 +
>  fs/ext4/inode.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  fs/ext4/namei.c |  4 ++--
>  fs/ext4/super.c |  2 +-
>  4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> index 1eb5b7b..012e89b 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> @@ -2109,6 +2109,7 @@ int do_journal_get_write_access(handle_t *handle,
>  #define CONVERT_INLINE_DATA	 2
>  
>  extern struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *, unsigned long);
> +extern struct inode *ext4_iget_normal(struct super_block *, unsigned long);
>  extern int  ext4_write_inode(struct inode *, struct writeback_control *);
>  extern int  ext4_setattr(struct dentry *, struct iattr *);
>  extern int  ext4_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry,
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
> index 59983b2..437622c 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
> @@ -4104,6 +4104,16 @@ bad_inode:
>  	return ERR_PTR(ret);
>  }
>  
> +struct inode *ext4_iget_normal(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
> +{
> +	struct inode *ret_inode = ext4_iget(sb, ino);
> +
> +	if (ret_inode && !IS_ERR(ret_inode) &&
> +	    ino < EXT4_FIRST_INO(sb) && ino != EXT4_ROOT_INO)
> +		make_bad_inode(ret_inode);
> +	return ret_inode;
  Hum, why don't we just return an error (like EIO) when invalid inode
number is passed?

								Honza
> +}
> +
>  static int ext4_inode_blocks_set(handle_t *handle,
>  				struct ext4_inode *raw_inode,
>  				struct ext4_inode_info *ei)
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
> index a2a9d40..7037ecf 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
> @@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ static struct dentry *ext4_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, unsi
>  					 dentry);
>  			return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
>  		}
> -		inode = ext4_iget(dir->i_sb, ino);
> +		inode = ext4_iget_normal(dir->i_sb, ino);
>  		if (inode == ERR_PTR(-ESTALE)) {
>  			EXT4_ERROR_INODE(dir,
>  					 "deleted inode referenced: %u",
> @@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@ struct dentry *ext4_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
>  		return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
>  	}
>  
> -	return d_obtain_alias(ext4_iget(child->d_inode->i_sb, ino));
> +	return d_obtain_alias(ext4_iget_normal(child->d_inode->i_sb, ino));
>  }
>  
>  /*
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index 1070d6e..a0811cc 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ static struct inode *ext4_nfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb,
>  	 * Currently we don't know the generation for parent directory, so
>  	 * a generation of 0 means "accept any"
>  	 */
> -	inode = ext4_iget(sb, ino);
> +	inode = ext4_iget_normal(sb, ino);
>  	if (IS_ERR(inode))
>  		return ERR_CAST(inode);
>  	if (generation && inode->i_generation != generation) {
> -- 
> 2.1.0
> 
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