Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] fs: support O_PATH fds with FSCONFIG_SET_FD

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On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 02:26:56PM +0100, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Let FSCONFIG_SET_FD handle O_PATH file descriptors. This is particularly
> > useful in the context of overlayfs where layers can be specified via
> > file descriptors instead of paths. But userspace must currently use
> > non-O_PATH file desriptors which is often pointless especially if
> > the file descriptors have been created via open_tree(OPEN_TREE_CLONE).
> >
> > Fixes: a08557d19ef41 ("ovl: specify layers via file descriptors")
> > Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/autofs/autofs_i.h | 2 ++
> >  fs/fsopen.c          | 2 +-
> >  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h b/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h
> > index 77c7991d89aa..23cea74f9933 100644
> > --- a/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h
> > +++ b/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h
> > @@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ void autofs_clean_ino(struct autofs_info *);
> >
> >  static inline int autofs_check_pipe(struct file *pipe)
> >  {
> > +       if (pipe->f_mode & FMODE_PATH)
> > +               return -EINVAL;
> >         if (!(pipe->f_mode & FMODE_CAN_WRITE))
> >                 return -EINVAL;
> 
> I thought you said the above check is redundant due to the lower check.

It is but that's only obvious to people quite familiar with VFS code.
So I like the explicitly check here.

> 
> In any case feel free to add
> 
> Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> >         if (!S_ISFIFO(file_inode(pipe)->i_mode))
> > diff --git a/fs/fsopen.c b/fs/fsopen.c
> > index 094a7f510edf..1aaf4cb2afb2 100644
> > --- a/fs/fsopen.c
> > +++ b/fs/fsopen.c
> > @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(fsconfig,
> >         case FSCONFIG_SET_FD:
> >                 param.type = fs_value_is_file;
> >                 ret = -EBADF;
> > -               param.file = fget(aux);
> > +               param.file = fget_raw(aux);
> >                 if (!param.file)
> >                         goto out_key;
> >                 param.dirfd = aux;
> >
> > --
> > 2.47.2
> >




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