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[PATCH 16/32] ext4: fix ext4_xattr_cmp()

Started byTahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>
First post2017-06-21 23:30 +0200
Last post2017-06-22 04:20 +0200
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  [PATCH 16/32] ext4: fix ext4_xattr_cmp() Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com> - 2017-06-21 23:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 16/32] ext4: fix ext4_xattr_cmp() Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2017-06-22 04:20 +0200

#1672047 — [PATCH 16/32] ext4: fix ext4_xattr_cmp()

FromTahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>
Date2017-06-21 23:30 +0200
Subject[PATCH 16/32] ext4: fix ext4_xattr_cmp()
Message-ID<tUVmi-3od-21@gated-at.bofh.it>
When a xattr entry refers to an external inode, the value data is not
available in the inline area so we should not attempt to read it using
value offset.

Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>
---
 fs/ext4/xattr.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
index 9c243b3510b7..739f73a5a345 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -2169,7 +2169,8 @@ ext4_xattr_cmp(struct ext4_xattr_header *header1,
 		    entry1->e_value_inum != entry2->e_value_inum ||
 		    memcmp(entry1->e_name, entry2->e_name, entry1->e_name_len))
 			return 1;
-		if (memcmp((char *)header1 + le16_to_cpu(entry1->e_value_offs),
+		if (!entry1->e_value_inum &&
+		    memcmp((char *)header1 + le16_to_cpu(entry1->e_value_offs),
 			   (char *)header2 + le16_to_cpu(entry2->e_value_offs),
 			   le32_to_cpu(entry1->e_value_size)))
 			return 1;
-- 
2.13.1.611.g7e3b11ae1-goog

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#1672254

FromTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Date2017-06-22 04:20 +0200
Message-ID<tUZSW-6En-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1672047
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 02:21:26PM -0700, Tahsin Erdogan wrote:
> When a xattr entry refers to an external inode, the value data is not
> available in the inline area so we should not attempt to read it using
> value offset.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>

Thanks, added to the ext4 patch queue.

					- Ted

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