[patch 01/20] Have ext3 reject file handles with bad inode numbers early

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-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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blatantly ripped off from Neil Brown's ext2 patch.


Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <[email protected]>
Acked-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 fs/ext3/super.c |   40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)

--- linux-2.6.17.8.orig/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ linux-2.6.17.8/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -620,8 +620,48 @@ static struct super_operations ext3_sops
 #endif
 };
 
+static struct dentry *ext3_get_dentry(struct super_block *sb, void *vobjp)
+{
+	__u32 *objp = vobjp;
+	unsigned long ino = objp[0];
+	__u32 generation = objp[1];
+	struct inode *inode;
+	struct dentry *result;
+
+	if (ino != EXT3_ROOT_INO && ino < EXT3_FIRST_INO(sb))
+		return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
+	if (ino > le32_to_cpu(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es->s_inodes_count))
+		return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
+
+	/* iget isn't really right if the inode is currently unallocated!!
+	 * ext3_read_inode currently does appropriate checks, but
+	 * it might be "neater" to call ext3_get_inode first and check
+	 * if the inode is valid.....
+	 */
+	inode = iget(sb, ino);
+	if (inode == NULL)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	if (is_bad_inode(inode)
+	    || (generation && inode->i_generation != generation)
+		) {
+		/* we didn't find the right inode.. */
+		iput(inode);
+		return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
+	}
+	/* now to find a dentry.
+	 * If possible, get a well-connected one
+	 */
+	result = d_alloc_anon(inode);
+	if (!result) {
+		iput(inode);
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
 static struct export_operations ext3_export_ops = {
 	.get_parent = ext3_get_parent,
+	.get_dentry = ext3_get_dentry,
 };
 
 enum {

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