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| author | Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com> | 2021-10-25 21:27:30 +0200 |
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| committer | Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> | 2021-10-27 12:34:37 +0200 |
| commit | 272531ac619b374ab474e989eb387162fded553f (patch) | |
| tree | 558e414804f1ceb0daf34f1a5317f6008668fa2e /fs/notify/fanotify | |
| parent | fanotify: Allow file handle encoding for unhashed events (diff) | |
| download | linux-272531ac619b374ab474e989eb387162fded553f.tar.xz linux-272531ac619b374ab474e989eb387162fded553f.zip | |
fanotify: Encode empty file handle when no inode is provided
Instead of failing, encode an invalid file handle in fanotify_encode_fh
if no inode is provided. This bogus file handle will be reported by
FAN_FS_ERROR for non-inode errors.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211025192746.66445-16-krisman@collabora.com
Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify/fanotify')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c index ec84fee7ad01..c64d61b673ca 100644 --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c @@ -370,8 +370,14 @@ static int fanotify_encode_fh(struct fanotify_fh *fh, struct inode *inode, fh->type = FILEID_ROOT; fh->len = 0; fh->flags = 0; + + /* + * Invalid FHs are used by FAN_FS_ERROR for errors not + * linked to any inode. The f_handle won't be reported + * back to userspace. + */ if (!inode) - return 0; + goto out; /* * !gpf means preallocated variable size fh, but fh_len could @@ -403,6 +409,7 @@ static int fanotify_encode_fh(struct fanotify_fh *fh, struct inode *inode, fh->type = type; fh->len = fh_len; +out: /* * Mix fh into event merge key. Hash might be NULL in case of * unhashed FID events (i.e. FAN_FS_ERROR). |