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authorAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2016-02-28 05:29:16 -0300
committerAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2016-02-28 05:29:16 -0300
commit844e3cded9c8665e95b1e43b707a6c3adcbc901f (patch)
treedd9cccb325c949319a9de3e0cabad91d6261fa75 /fs/overlayfs/inode.c
parent6d461a4fe7896faa1aec5a5417888cf179e46b9f (diff)
Linux-libre 4.4.3-gnu
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/overlayfs/inode.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/overlayfs/inode.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
index 4060ffde8..b29036aa8 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
@@ -42,6 +42,19 @@ int ovl_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
int err;
struct dentry *upperdentry;
+ /*
+ * Check for permissions before trying to copy-up. This is redundant
+ * since it will be rechecked later by ->setattr() on upper dentry. But
+ * without this, copy-up can be triggered by just about anybody.
+ *
+ * We don't initialize inode->size, which just means that
+ * inode_newsize_ok() will always check against MAX_LFS_FILESIZE and not
+ * check for a swapfile (which this won't be anyway).
+ */
+ err = inode_change_ok(dentry->d_inode, attr);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
err = ovl_want_write(dentry);
if (err)
goto out;