[added to the 3.18 stable tree] ovl: fix workdir creation

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From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>

This patch has been added to the 3.18 stable tree. If you have any
objections, please let us know.

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[ Upstream commit e1ff3dd1ae52cef5b5373c8cc4ad949c2c25a71c ]

Workdir creation fails in latest kernel.

Fix by allowing EOPNOTSUPP as a valid return value from
vfs_removexattr(XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_*).  Upper filesystem may not support
ACL and still be perfectly able to support overlayfs.

Reported-by: Martin Ziegler <ziegler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: c11b9fdd6a61 ("ovl: remove posix_acl_default from workdir")
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/overlayfs/super.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
index 963dba3..b5bddae 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -566,11 +566,11 @@ retry:
 			goto out_dput;
 
 		err = vfs_removexattr(work, XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_DEFAULT);
-		if (err && err != -ENODATA)
+		if (err && err != -ENODATA && err != -EOPNOTSUPP)
 			goto out_dput;
 
 		err = vfs_removexattr(work, XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS);
-		if (err && err != -ENODATA)
+		if (err && err != -ENODATA && err != -EOPNOTSUPP)
 			goto out_dput;
 
 		/* Clear any inherited mode bits */
-- 
2.7.4
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