The "fh_len" passed to ->fh_to_* is not guaranteed to be that same as that returned by encode_fh - it may be larger. With NFSv2, the filehandle is fixed length, so it may appear longer than expected and be zero-padded. So we must test that fh_len is at least some value, not exactly equal to it. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> --- fs/nilfs2/namei.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/namei.c b/fs/nilfs2/namei.c index 22180836ec22..b65fb79d16fd 100644 --- a/fs/nilfs2/namei.c +++ b/fs/nilfs2/namei.c @@ -496,8 +496,8 @@ static struct dentry *nilfs_fh_to_dentry(struct super_block *sb, struct fid *fh, { struct nilfs_fid *fid = (struct nilfs_fid *)fh; - if ((fh_len != NILFS_FID_SIZE_NON_CONNECTABLE && - fh_len != NILFS_FID_SIZE_CONNECTABLE) || + if ((fh_len < NILFS_FID_SIZE_NON_CONNECTABLE && + fh_len < NILFS_FID_SIZE_CONNECTABLE) || (fh_type != FILEID_NILFS_WITH_PARENT && fh_type != FILEID_NILFS_WITHOUT_PARENT)) return NULL; @@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ static struct dentry *nilfs_fh_to_parent(struct super_block *sb, struct fid *fh, { struct nilfs_fid *fid = (struct nilfs_fid *)fh; - if (fh_len != NILFS_FID_SIZE_CONNECTABLE || + if (fh_len < NILFS_FID_SIZE_CONNECTABLE || fh_type != FILEID_NILFS_WITH_PARENT) return NULL; -- 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