While the flags field in the ABI and the on-disk format allows for multiple namespace flags, that is a logically invalid combination and listing multiple namespace flags will return no results as no attr can have both set. Reject this case early with -EINVAL. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Chandan Rajendra <chandanrlinux@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c | 2 ++ fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c index d42de92cb283..d974bf099d45 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c @@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ xfs_attrlist_by_handle( */ if (al_hreq.flags & ~(ATTR_ROOT | ATTR_SECURE)) return -EINVAL; + if (al_hreq.flags == (ATTR_ROOT | ATTR_SECURE)) + return -EINVAL; dentry = xfs_handlereq_to_dentry(parfilp, &al_hreq.hreq); if (IS_ERR(dentry)) diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c index 769581a79c58..9705172e5410 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c @@ -375,6 +375,8 @@ xfs_compat_attrlist_by_handle( */ if (al_hreq.flags & ~(ATTR_ROOT | ATTR_SECURE)) return -EINVAL; + if (al_hreq.flags == (ATTR_ROOT | ATTR_SECURE)) + return -EINVAL; dentry = xfs_compat_handlereq_to_dentry(parfilp, &al_hreq.hreq); if (IS_ERR(dentry)) -- 2.24.1