Re: [PATCH v2 12/23] ovl: cleanup temp index entries

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On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 5:25 PM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 5:40 PM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> A previous failed attempt to create or whiteout a directory index may leave
>> index entries named '#%x' in the index dir.
>> Cleanup those temp entries on mount instead of failing the mount.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  fs/overlayfs/namei.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
>> index e53c54ecb7cc..4987d7df1581 100644
>> --- a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
>> +++ b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
>> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
>>
>>  #include <linux/fs.h>
>>  #include <linux/cred.h>
>> +#include <linux/ctype.h>
>>  #include <linux/namei.h>
>>  #include <linux/xattr.h>
>>  #include <linux/ratelimit.h>
>> @@ -452,6 +453,24 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_index_upper(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *index)
>>         return upper.dentry;
>>  }
>>
>> +/* Is this a leftover from create/whiteout of directory index entry? */
>> +static bool ovl_is_temp_index(struct dentry *index)
>> +{
>> +       const char *p = index->d_name.name;
>> +       int len = index->d_name.len;
>> +
>> +       if (!d_is_dir(index) && !ovl_is_whiteout(index))
>> +               return false;
>> +
>> +       if (*p++ != '#' || len < 2)
>> +               return false;
>
> I don't see a point in extensive verification that it's a well formed
> temp file name.   Just checking that the first character is "#" should
> be enough, no?
>

Sure.

Thanks,
Amir.
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