Prevent an oops if a lower file is deleted and then it is stat'ed from the
upper layer.  Ensure that we return a negative dentry so the user will get
an ENOENT.  Properly dput/mntput so we don't leak references at the lower
file system.

Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Josef Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 fs/unionfs/lookup.c |   14 ++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/unionfs/lookup.c b/fs/unionfs/lookup.c
index 8eb9749..963d622 100644
--- a/fs/unionfs/lookup.c
+++ b/fs/unionfs/lookup.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ struct dentry *unionfs_lookup_backend(struct dentry *dentry,
        struct dentry *lower_dir_dentry = NULL;
        struct dentry *parent_dentry = NULL;
        struct dentry *d_interposed = NULL;
-       int bindex, bstart, bend, bopaque;
+       int bindex, bstart = -1, bend, bopaque;
        int dentry_count = 0;   /* Number of positive dentries. */
        int first_dentry_offset = -1; /* -1 is uninitialized */
        struct dentry *first_dentry = NULL;
@@ -413,7 +413,14 @@ out:
        if (!err && UNIONFS_D(dentry)) {
                BUG_ON(dbend(dentry) > UNIONFS_D(dentry)->bcount);
                BUG_ON(dbend(dentry) > sbmax(dentry->d_sb));
-               BUG_ON(dbstart(dentry) < 0);
+               if (dbstart(dentry) < 0 &&
+                   dentry->d_inode && bstart >= 0 &&
+                   (!UNIONFS_I(dentry->d_inode) ||
+                    !UNIONFS_I(dentry->d_inode)->lower_inodes)) {
+                       unionfs_mntput(dentry->d_sb->s_root, bstart);
+                       dput(first_lower_dentry);
+                       UNIONFS_I(dentry->d_inode)->stale = 1;
+               }
        }
        kfree(whname);
        if (locked_parent)
@@ -423,6 +430,9 @@ out:
                unionfs_unlock_dentry(dentry);
        if (!err && d_interposed)
                return d_interposed;
+       if (dentry->d_inode && UNIONFS_I(dentry->d_inode)->stale &&
+           first_dentry_offset >= 0)
+               unionfs_mntput(dentry->d_sb->s_root, first_dentry_offset);
        return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 
-- 
1.5.2.2

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