This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fs/ntfs3: Correct undo if ntfs_create_inode failed to the 6.6-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: fs-ntfs3-correct-undo-if-ntfs_create_inode-failed.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 2ca9523c88bd7efc42724061994e2a291c9b5e8f Author: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu May 30 10:59:13 2024 +0300 fs/ntfs3: Correct undo if ntfs_create_inode failed [ Upstream commit f28d0866d8ff798aa497971f93d0cc58f442d946 ] Clusters allocated for Extended Attributes, must be freed when rolling back inode creation. Fixes: 82cae269cfa95 ("fs/ntfs3: Add initialization of super block") Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c index 86ade4a9ec8f3..1545262995da2 100644 --- a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c +++ b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c @@ -1652,7 +1652,9 @@ struct inode *ntfs_create_inode(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir, * The packed size of extended attribute is stored in direntry too. * 'fname' here points to inside new_de. */ - ntfs_save_wsl_perm(inode, &fname->dup.ea_size); + err = ntfs_save_wsl_perm(inode, &fname->dup.ea_size); + if (err) + goto out6; /* * update ea_size in file_name attribute too. @@ -1694,6 +1696,12 @@ struct inode *ntfs_create_inode(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir, goto out2; out6: + attr = ni_find_attr(ni, NULL, NULL, ATTR_EA, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL); + if (attr && attr->non_res) { + /* Delete ATTR_EA, if non-resident. */ + attr_set_size(ni, ATTR_EA, NULL, 0, NULL, 0, NULL, false, NULL); + } + if (rp_inserted) ntfs_remove_reparse(sbi, IO_REPARSE_TAG_SYMLINK, &new_de->ref);