From: Allison Henderson <allison.henderson@xxxxxxxxxx> Parent pointers returned to the get_fattr tool cause errors since the tool cannot parse parent pointers. Fix this by filtering parent parent pointers from xfs_xattr_put_listent. Signed-off-by: Allison Henderson <allison.henderson@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c index ef5a635238e5..c0c27c0edb33 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c @@ -239,6 +239,9 @@ xfs_xattr_put_listent( ASSERT(context->count >= 0); + if (flags & XFS_ATTR_PARENT) + return; + if (flags & XFS_ATTR_ROOT) { #ifdef CONFIG_XFS_POSIX_ACL if (namelen == SGI_ACL_FILE_SIZE &&