Some mount flags can conflict with each other so they can not be handled together. Currently when conflicting flags are specified, some of them are silently ignored putting user in believe that they was handled correctly. Fix this by checking for unhandled flags and print warning when flags was ignored. I am not sure if it's worth translating the flags into the name, so it just prints the flag as a hexadecimal number. Obviously we can not fail when conflicting flags are specified, because it may break buggy application, but it can change in the future. Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Milan Broz <mbroz@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/namespace.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++----- 1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c index e608199..8736a48 100644 --- a/fs/namespace.c +++ b/fs/namespace.c @@ -2175,18 +2175,32 @@ long do_mount(char *dev_name, char *dir_name, char *type_page, MS_NOATIME | MS_NODIRATIME | MS_RELATIME| MS_KERNMOUNT | MS_STRICTATIME); - if (flags & MS_REMOUNT) + if (flags & MS_REMOUNT) { retval = do_remount(&path, flags & ~MS_REMOUNT, mnt_flags, data_page); - else if (flags & MS_BIND) + flags &= ~MS_REMOUNT; + } else if (flags & MS_BIND) { retval = do_loopback(&path, dev_name, flags & MS_REC); - else if (flags & (MS_SHARED | MS_PRIVATE | MS_SLAVE | MS_UNBINDABLE)) + flags &= ~MS_BIND; + } else if (flags & (MS_SHARED | MS_PRIVATE | + MS_SLAVE | MS_UNBINDABLE)) { retval = do_change_type(&path, flags); - else if (flags & MS_MOVE) + flags &= ~(MS_SHARED | MS_PRIVATE | MS_SLAVE | MS_UNBINDABLE); + } else if (flags & MS_MOVE) { retval = do_move_mount(&path, dev_name); - else + flags &= ~MS_MOVE; + } else retval = do_new_mount(&path, type_page, flags, mnt_flags, dev_name, data_page); + + flags &= (MS_REMOUNT | MS_BIND | MS_SHARED | MS_PRIVATE | + MS_SLAVE | MS_UNBINDABLE | MS_MOVE); + + if (!retval && flags) + printk(KERN_WARNING "%s(%u): (%s -> %s) Conflicting mount flags" + " specified. These flags has been " + "ignored: %#.8lx\n", __func__, current->pid, + dev_name, dir_name, flags); dput_out: path_put(&path); return retval; -- 1.7.4.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html