On Fri 28-06-19 11:34:31, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> > > The DAX flag only applies to files and directories, so don't let it get > set for other types of files. > > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> Looks good to me. You can add: Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Honza > --- > fs/inode.c | 8 ++++++++ > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) > > > diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c > index 670d5408d022..f08711b34341 100644 > --- a/fs/inode.c > +++ b/fs/inode.c > @@ -2259,6 +2259,14 @@ int vfs_ioc_fssetxattr_check(struct inode *inode, const struct fsxattr *old_fa, > !S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && !S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) > return -EINVAL; > > + /* > + * It is only valid to set the DAX flag on regular files and > + * directories on filesystems. > + */ > + if ((fa->fsx_xflags & FS_XFLAG_DAX) && > + !(S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) || S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))) > + return -EINVAL; > + > /* Extent size hints of zero turn off the flags. */ > if (fa->fsx_extsize == 0) > fa->fsx_xflags &= ~(FS_XFLAG_EXTSIZE | FS_XFLAG_EXTSZINHERIT); > > -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR