[PATCH 4.4 19/21] ima: use file_dentry()

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4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit e71b9dff0634edb127f449e076e883ef24a8c76c upstream.

Ima tries to call ->setxattr() on overlayfs dentry after having locked
underlying inode, which results in a deadlock.

Reported-by: Krisztian Litkey <kli@xxxxxx>
Fixes: 4bacc9c9234c ("overlayfs: Make f_path always point to the overlay and f_inode to the underlay")
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 security/integrity/ima/ima_api.c      |    2 +-
 security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_api.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_api.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ int ima_collect_measurement(struct integ
 	} hash;
 
 	if (xattr_value)
-		*xattr_len = ima_read_xattr(file->f_path.dentry, xattr_value);
+		*xattr_len = ima_read_xattr(file_dentry(file), xattr_value);
 
 	if (!(iint->flags & IMA_COLLECTED)) {
 		u64 i_version = file_inode(file)->i_version;
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ int ima_appraise_measurement(int func, s
 {
 	static const char op[] = "appraise_data";
 	char *cause = "unknown";
-	struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
+	struct dentry *dentry = file_dentry(file);
 	struct inode *inode = d_backing_inode(dentry);
 	enum integrity_status status = INTEGRITY_UNKNOWN;
 	int rc = xattr_len, hash_start = 0;
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ out:
  */
 void ima_update_xattr(struct integrity_iint_cache *iint, struct file *file)
 {
-	struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
+	struct dentry *dentry = file_dentry(file);
 	int rc = 0;
 
 	/* do not collect and update hash for digital signatures */


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