From ddfa17e4adc4bd19c32216aaa6250dc38b0579df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tahsin Erdogan Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:36:51 -0400 Subject: ext4: call journal revoke when freeing ea_inode blocks ea_inode contents are treated as metadata, that's why it is journaled during initial writes. Failing to call revoke during freeing could cause user data to be overwritten with original ea_inode contents during journal replay. Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o --- fs/ext4/indirect.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'fs/ext4/indirect.c') diff --git a/fs/ext4/indirect.c b/fs/ext4/indirect.c index bc15c2c17633..7ffa290cbb8e 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/indirect.c +++ b/fs/ext4/indirect.c @@ -829,7 +829,8 @@ static int ext4_clear_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, int flags = EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_VALIDATED; int err; - if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) || S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode)) + if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) || S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode) || + ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EA_INODE)) flags |= EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_FORGET | EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA; else if (ext4_should_journal_data(inode)) flags |= EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_FORGET; -- cgit v1.2.3