This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fs/ntfs3: Fix getting file type to the 5.15-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-fix-getting-file-type.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 472f3a30bb08355db6e4d137db619367386262a8 Author: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Jun 4 10:41:39 2024 +0300 fs/ntfs3: Fix getting file type [ Upstream commit 24c5100aceedcd47af89aaa404d4c96cd2837523 ] An additional condition causes the mft record to be read from disk and get the file type dt_type. Fixes: 22457c047ed97 ("fs/ntfs3: Modified fix directory element type detection") Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/dir.c b/fs/ntfs3/dir.c index 98f57d0c702eb..dcd689ed4baae 100644 --- a/fs/ntfs3/dir.c +++ b/fs/ntfs3/dir.c @@ -326,7 +326,8 @@ static inline int ntfs_filldir(struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi, struct ntfs_inode *ni, * It does additional locks/reads just to get the type of name. * Should we use additional mount option to enable branch below? */ - if ((fname->dup.fa & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) && + if (((fname->dup.fa & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) || + fname->dup.ea_size) && ino != ni->mi.rno) { struct inode *inode = ntfs_iget5(sbi->sb, &e->ref, NULL); if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(inode)) {