Fixed the logic of processing inode with wrong sequence number. Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ntfs3/inode.c | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c index 8eaaf9e465d4..d8fcd4882b18 100644 --- a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c +++ b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c @@ -536,11 +536,15 @@ struct inode *ntfs_iget5(struct super_block *sb, const struct MFT_REF *ref, if (inode->i_state & I_NEW) inode = ntfs_read_mft(inode, name, ref); else if (ref->seq != ntfs_i(inode)->mi.mrec->seq) { - /* Inode overlaps? */ - _ntfs_bad_inode(inode); + /* + * Sequence number is not expected. + * Looks like inode was reused but caller uses the old reference + */ + iput(inode); + inode = ERR_PTR(-ESTALE); } - if (IS_ERR(inode) && name) + if (IS_ERR(inode)) ntfs_set_state(sb->s_fs_info, NTFS_DIRTY_ERROR); return inode; -- 2.34.1