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authorMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2021-11-04 10:55:34 +0100
committerMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2021-11-04 10:55:34 +0100
commit1f5573cfe7a7056e80a92c7a037a3e69f3a13d1c (patch)
tree529a98c4445e34dc1f806c760b2668f0b46ec27c /fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
parentovl: fix use after free in struct ovl_aio_req (diff)
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ovl: fix warning in ovl_create_real()
Syzbot triggered the following warning in ovl_workdir_create() -> ovl_create_real(): if (!err && WARN_ON(!newdentry->d_inode)) { The reason is that the cgroup2 filesystem returns from mkdir without instantiating the new dentry. Weird filesystems such as this will be rejected by overlayfs at a later stage during setup, but to prevent such a warning, call ovl_mkdir_real() directly from ovl_workdir_create() and reject this case early. Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+75eab84fd0af9e8bf66b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
index 3894f3347955..2cd5741c873b 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
@@ -570,6 +570,7 @@ struct ovl_cattr {
#define OVL_CATTR(m) (&(struct ovl_cattr) { .mode = (m) })
+int ovl_mkdir_real(struct inode *dir, struct dentry **newdentry, umode_t mode);
struct dentry *ovl_create_real(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *newdentry,
struct ovl_cattr *attr);
int ovl_cleanup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry);