The patch titled Subject: autofs: fix autofs_sbi() does not check super block type has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is autofs-fix-autofs_sbi-does-not-check-super-block-type.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/autofs-fix-autofs_sbi-does-not-check-super-block-type.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/autofs-fix-autofs_sbi-does-not-check-super-block-type.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: autofs: fix autofs_sbi() does not check super block type autofs_sbi() does not check the superblock magic number to verify it has been given an autofs super block. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/153475422934.17131.7563724552005298277.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Reported-by: <syzbot+87c3c541582e56943277@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/autofs/autofs_i.h | 4 +++- fs/autofs/inode.c | 1 - 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h~autofs-fix-autofs_sbi-does-not-check-super-block-type +++ a/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <linux/list.h> #include <linux/completion.h> #include <linux/file.h> +#include <linux/magic.h> /* This is the range of ioctl() numbers we claim as ours */ #define AUTOFS_IOC_FIRST AUTOFS_IOC_READY @@ -124,7 +125,8 @@ struct autofs_sb_info { static inline struct autofs_sb_info *autofs_sbi(struct super_block *sb) { - return (struct autofs_sb_info *)(sb->s_fs_info); + return sb->s_magic != AUTOFS_SUPER_MAGIC ? + NULL : (struct autofs_sb_info *)(sb->s_fs_info); } static inline struct autofs_info *autofs_dentry_ino(struct dentry *dentry) --- a/fs/autofs/inode.c~autofs-fix-autofs_sbi-does-not-check-super-block-type +++ a/fs/autofs/inode.c @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ #include <linux/seq_file.h> #include <linux/pagemap.h> #include <linux/parser.h> -#include <linux/magic.h> #include "autofs_i.h" _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from raven@xxxxxxxxxx are autofs-fix-autofs_sbi-does-not-check-super-block-type.patch autofs-fix-directory-and-symlink-access.patch autofs-fix-inconsistent-use-of-now-variable.patch autofs-fix-clearing-autofs_exp_leaves-in-autofs_expire_indirect.patch autofs-make-autofs_expire_direct-static.patch autofs-make-autofs_expire_indirect-static.patch autofs-make-expire-flags-usage-consistent-with-v5-params.patch autofs-add-autofs_exp_forced-flag.patch