hfsplus_readdir() did not return DT_LNK record type for symbolic links. It emitted them as regular files (DT_REG). Programs relying on information from readdir did not work correctly with HFS+. CC: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> CC: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> CC: Vyacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx> CC: Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sergei Antonov <saproj@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/hfsplus/dir.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/dir.c b/fs/hfsplus/dir.c index bdec665..c5ccb11 100644 --- a/fs/hfsplus/dir.c +++ b/fs/hfsplus/dir.c @@ -212,13 +212,17 @@ static int hfsplus_readdir(struct file *file, struct dir_context *ctx) be32_to_cpu(entry.folder.id), DT_DIR)) break; } else if (type == HFSPLUS_FILE) { + u16 mode; + if (fd.entrylength < sizeof(struct hfsplus_cat_file)) { pr_err("small file entry\n"); err = -EIO; goto out; } + mode = be16_to_cpu(entry.file.permissions.mode); if (!dir_emit(ctx, strbuf, len, - be32_to_cpu(entry.file.id), DT_REG)) + be32_to_cpu(entry.file.id), + S_ISLNK(mode) ? DT_LNK : DT_REG)) break; } else { pr_err("bad catalog entry type\n"); -- 1.9.0 -- 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