On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 10:09 PM, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > During lookup, check for presence of OVL_XATTR_METACOPY and if not present, > set OVL_UPPERDATA bit in flags. This is only done for upper inode with a > corresponding lower dentry and file needs to be a regular file. Basically > any file which is eligible for metadata only copy up. > > Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/overlayfs/namei.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c > index aec543d..52cd6ca 100644 > --- a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c > +++ b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c > @@ -26,6 +26,24 @@ struct ovl_lookup_data { > char *redirect; > }; > > +/* err < 0, 0 if no metacopy xattr, 1 if metacopy xattr found */ > +static int ovl_check_metacopy(struct dentry *dentry) > +{ > + int res; > + > + res = vfs_getxattr(dentry, OVL_XATTR_METACOPY, NULL, 0); > + if (res < 0) { > + if (res == -ENODATA || res == -EOPNOTSUPP) > + return 0; > + goto out; > + } > + > + return 1; > +out: > + pr_warn_ratelimited("overlayfs: failed to get metacopy (%i)\n", res); > + return res; > +} > + > static int ovl_check_redirect(struct dentry *dentry, struct ovl_lookup_data *d, > size_t prelen, const char *post) > { > @@ -594,6 +612,7 @@ struct dentry *ovl_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, > struct dentry *this; > unsigned int i; > int err; > + bool metacopy = false; > struct ovl_lookup_data d = { > .name = dentry->d_name, > .is_dir = false, > @@ -634,6 +653,20 @@ struct dentry *ovl_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, > roe->numlower, &stack, &ctr); > if (err) > goto out_put_upper; > + > + err = ovl_check_metacopy(upperdentry); You should avoid checking metacopy xattr for file types that are not eligable. > + metacopy = err; > + if (err < 0) > + goto out_put_upper; > + if (metacopy && !ctr) { > + /* > + * Found an upper with metacopy set but at the > + * same time there is no lower dentry. Something > + * is not right. > + */ > + err = -ESTALE; > + goto out_put_upper; > + } > } > > if (d.redirect) { > @@ -719,6 +752,9 @@ struct dentry *ovl_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, > OVL_I(inode)->redirect = upperredirect; > if (index) > ovl_set_flag(OVL_INDEX, inode); > + > + if (upperdentry && ctr && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && !metacopy) Simpler: if (upperdentry && !metacopy) > + ovl_set_flag(OVL_UPPERDATA, inode); > } > > revert_creds(old_cred); > -- > 2.5.5 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-unionfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-unionfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html