On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 01:15:42AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > 3.16.58-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > ------------------ > > From: Dave Chinner <dchin...@redhat.com> > > commit afca6c5b2595fc44383919fba740c194b0b76aff upstream. > > A recent fuzzed filesystem image cached random dcache corruption > when the reproducer was run. This often showed up as panics in > lookup_slow() on a null inode->i_ops pointer when doing pathwalks. ..... > [bwh: Backported to 3.16: > - Look up mode in XFS inode, not VFS inode > - Use positive error codes, and EIO instead of EFSCORRUPTED]
Again, why EIO? And .... > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> > --- > fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- > 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) > > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c > @@ -133,6 +133,46 @@ xfs_inode_free( > } > > /* > + * If we are allocating a new inode, then check what was returned is > + * actually a free, empty inode. If we are not allocating an inode, > + * then check we didn't find a free inode. > + * > + * Returns: > + * 0 if the inode free state matches the lookup context > + * ENOENT if the inode is free and we are not allocating > + * EFSCORRUPTED if there is any state mismatch at all You changed the code but not the comment. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner dchin...@redhat.com
