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Diffstat (limited to 'src/journal/journal-file.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/journal/journal-file.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/journal/journal-file.c b/src/journal/journal-file.c index e26c8223d8..49199b269f 100644 --- a/src/journal/journal-file.c +++ b/src/journal/journal-file.c @@ -568,8 +568,8 @@ static int journal_file_verify_header(JournalFile *f) { return -ENODATA; if (f->writable) { - uint8_t state; sd_id128_t machine_id; + uint8_t state; int r; r = sd_id128_get_machine(&machine_id); @@ -590,6 +590,14 @@ static int journal_file_verify_header(JournalFile *f) { log_debug("Journal file %s has unknown state %i.", f->path, state); return -EBUSY; } + + /* Don't permit appending to files from the future. Because otherwise the realtime timestamps wouldn't + * be strictly ordered in the entries in the file anymore, and we can't have that since it breaks + * bisection. */ + if (le64toh(f->header->tail_entry_realtime) > now(CLOCK_REALTIME)) { + log_debug("Journal file %s is from the future, refusing to append new data to it that'd be older.", f->path); + return -ETXTBSY; + } } f->compress_xz = JOURNAL_HEADER_COMPRESSED_XZ(f->header); @@ -3330,7 +3338,8 @@ int journal_file_open_reliably( -EBUSY, /* unclean shutdown */ -ESHUTDOWN, /* already archived */ -EIO, /* IO error, including SIGBUS on mmap */ - -EIDRM /* File has been deleted */)) + -EIDRM, /* File has been deleted */ + -ETXTBSY)) /* File is from the future */ return r; if ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY) |