Re: [PATCH 18/18] xfs: detect empty attr leaf blocks in xfs_attr3_leaf_verify

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On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 10:41:38AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> xfs_repair flags these as a corruption error, so the verifier should
> catch software bugs that result in empty leaf blocks being written
> to disk, too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D

> ---
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
> index d15e92858bf0..15a990409463 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
> @@ -310,6 +310,15 @@ xfs_attr3_leaf_verify(
>  	if (fa)
>  		return fa;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Empty leaf blocks should never occur;  they imply the existence of a
> +	 * software bug that needs fixing. xfs_repair also flags them as a
> +	 * corruption that needs fixing, so we should never let these go to
> +	 * disk.
> +	 */
> +	if (ichdr.count == 0)
> +		return __this_address;
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * firstused is the block offset of the first name info structure.
>  	 * Make sure it doesn't go off the block or crash into the header.
> -- 
> 2.35.1
> 



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