Re: [PATCH] ext4: Fix hole length detection in ext4_ind_map_blocks()

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On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 05:38:51PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> When ext4_ind_map_blocks() computes a length of a hole, it doesn't count
> with the fact that mapped offset may be somewhere in the middle of the
> completely empty subtree. In such case it will return too large length
> of the hole which then results in lseek(SEEK_DATA) to end up returning
> an incorrect offset beyond the end of the hole.
> 
> Fix the problem by correctly taking offset within a subtree into account
> when computing a length of a hole.
> 
> Fixes: facab4d9711e7aa3532cb82643803e8f1b9518e8
> CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.

					- Ted



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