[PATCH v2] ntfs: Fix ntfs_test_inode and ntfs_init_locked_inode function type

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> Clang's Control Flow Integrity (CFI) is a security mechanism that can
> help prevent JOP chains, deployed extensively in downstream kernels
> used in Android.
> 
> It's deployment is hindered by mismatches in function signatures.  For
> this case, we make callbacks match their intended function signature,
> and cast parameters within them rather than casting the callback when
> passed as a parameter.
> 
> When running `mount -t ntfs ...` we observe the following trace:
> 
> Call trace:
> __cfi_check_fail+0x1c/0x24
> name_to_dev_t+0x0/0x404
> iget5_locked+0x594/0x5e8
> ntfs_fill_super+0xbfc/0x43ec
> mount_bdev+0x30c/0x3cc
> ntfs_mount+0x18/0x24
> mount_fs+0x1b0/0x380
> vfs_kern_mount+0x90/0x398
> do_mount+0x5d8/0x1a10
> SyS_mount+0x108/0x144
> el0_svc_naked+0x34/0x38
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Stefani <luca.stefani.ge1@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: freak07 <michalechner92@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Anton Altaparmakov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/ntfs/dir.c   |  2 +-
>  fs/ntfs/inode.c | 27 ++++++++++++++-------------
>  fs/ntfs/inode.h |  4 +---
>  fs/ntfs/mft.c   |  4 ++--
>  4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 

Hi,

I think stable tree should pick this change.

Below is the mainline commit.

(1146f7e2dc15 ntfs: fix ntfs_test_inode and ntfs_init_locked_inode function type)

5.4 stable have the same issue when CFI is enabled.



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