On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 4:30 PM, <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree.
> If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
> ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
>
> From 2ba9d57e65044859f7ff133bcb0a902769bf3bc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2018 18:54:41 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] ovl: take mnt_want_write() for work/index dir setup
>
> There are several write operations on upper fs not covered by
> mnt_want_write():
>
> - test set/remove OPAQUE xattr
> - test create O_TMPFILE
> - set ORIGIN xattr in ovl_verify_origin()
> - cleanup of index entries in ovl_indexdir_cleanup()
>
> Some of these go way back, but this patch only applies over the
> v4.14 re-factoring of ovl_fill_super().
For the record, v4.14 above is a typo/braino, I meant to write "the
v4.15 re-factoring..."
>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> #v4.14
> Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
> index 1a436fa92a04..3387e6d639a5 100644
> --- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
> @@ -521,10 +521,6 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_workdir_create(struct ovl_fs *ofs,
> bool retried = false;
> bool locked = false;
>
> - err = mnt_want_write(mnt);
> - if (err)
> - goto out_err;
> -
> inode_lock_nested(dir, I_MUTEX_PARENT);
> locked = true;
>
> @@ -589,7 +585,6 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_workdir_create(struct ovl_fs *ofs,
> goto out_err;
> }
> out_unlock:
> - mnt_drop_write(mnt);
> if (locked)
> inode_unlock(dir);
>
> @@ -930,12 +925,17 @@ static int ovl_get_upper(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *upperpath)
>
> static int ovl_make_workdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *workpath)
> {
> + struct vfsmount *mnt = ofs->upper_mnt;
> struct dentry *temp;
> int err;
>
> + err = mnt_want_write(mnt);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> +
> ofs->workdir = ovl_workdir_create(ofs, OVL_WORKDIR_NAME, false);
> if (!ofs->workdir)
> - return 0;
> + goto out;
>
> /*
> * Upper should support d_type, else whiteouts are visible. Given
> @@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ static int ovl_make_workdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *workpath)
> */
> err = ovl_check_d_type_supported(workpath);
> if (err < 0)
> - return err;
> + goto out;
>
> /*
> * We allowed this configuration and don't want to break users over
> @@ -969,6 +969,7 @@ static int ovl_make_workdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *workpath)
> if (err) {
> ofs->noxattr = true;
> pr_warn("overlayfs: upper fs does not support xattr.\n");
> + err = 0;
> } else {
> vfs_removexattr(ofs->workdir, OVL_XATTR_OPAQUE);
> }
> @@ -980,7 +981,9 @@ static int ovl_make_workdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *workpath)
> pr_warn("overlayfs: upper fs does not support file handles, falling back to index=off.\n");
> }
>
> - return 0;
> +out:
> + mnt_drop_write(mnt);
> + return err;
> }
>
> static int ovl_get_workdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *upperpath)
> @@ -1027,8 +1030,13 @@ static int ovl_get_workdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *upperpath)
> static int ovl_get_indexdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct ovl_entry *oe,
> struct path *upperpath)
> {
> + struct vfsmount *mnt = ofs->upper_mnt;
> int err;
>
> + err = mnt_want_write(mnt);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> +
> /* Verify lower root is upper root origin */
> err = ovl_verify_origin(upperpath->dentry, oe->lowerstack[0].dentry,
> false, true);
> @@ -1056,6 +1064,7 @@ static int ovl_get_indexdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct ovl_entry *oe,
> pr_warn("overlayfs: try deleting index dir or mounting with '-o index=off' to disable inodes index.\n");
>
> out:
> + mnt_drop_write(mnt);
> return err;
> }
>
>
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