Re: [PATCH 4/5] ext4 : Add missing posix_acl_release() in ext4_xattr_set_acl() in error path.

[Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>]

On Thu 12-05-11 19:19:29, Manish Katiyar wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> wrote:
> > On Sun 24-04-11 17:18:02, Manish Katiyar wrote:
> >> This patch fixes the following.
> >>
> >> a) Incase journal transaction allocation fails due to ENOMEM don't call
> >> ext4_std_error() since it will remount the fs as readonly and logs the
> >> message in kernel log.
> >> b) Call posix_acl_release() incase journal allocation fails in case of
> >> error paths.
> >>
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Manish Katiyar <mkatiyar@gmail.com>
> >> ---
> >>  fs/ext4/acl.c |    7 ++++---
> >>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/fs/ext4/acl.c b/fs/ext4/acl.c
> >> index 21eacd7..0c98710 100644
> >> --- a/fs/ext4/acl.c
> >> +++ b/fs/ext4/acl.c
> >> @@ -354,7 +354,6 @@ ext4_acl_chmod(struct inode *inode)
> >>                               EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(inode->i_sb));
> >>               if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
> >>                       error = PTR_ERR(handle);
> >> -                     ext4_std_error(inode->i_sb, error);
> >  The changelog speaks only about ENOMEM but you actually remove the
> > message completely (so it won't catch EIO or similar errors). I think you
> > should just condition ext4_std_error() with if (error != ENOMEM).
> 
> Hi Jan,
> 
> Thanks for your response. Here is the updated patch.
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> a) Incase journal transaction allocation fails due to ENOMEM don't call
> ext4_std_error() since it will remount the fs as readonly and logs the
> message in kernel log.
> 
> b) Call posix_acl_release() incase journal allocation fails in case
> of error paths.
  This patch looks OK now. You can add:
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

									Honza
> Signed-off-by: Manish Katiyar <mkatiyar@gmail.com>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/acl.c |    9 ++++++---
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/acl.c b/fs/ext4/acl.c
> index 21eacd7..93dc9a6 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/acl.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/acl.c
> @@ -354,7 +354,8 @@ ext4_acl_chmod(struct inode *inode)
>  				EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(inode->i_sb));
>  		if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
>  			error = PTR_ERR(handle);
> -			ext4_std_error(inode->i_sb, error);
> +			if (error != -ENOMEM)
> +				ext4_std_error(inode->i_sb, error);
>  			goto out;
>  		}
>  		error = ext4_set_acl(handle, inode, ACL_TYPE_ACCESS, clone);
> @@ -450,8 +451,10 @@ ext4_xattr_set_acl(struct dentry *dentry, const
> char *name, const void *value,
> 
>  retry:
>  	handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(inode->i_sb));
> -	if (IS_ERR(handle))
> -		return PTR_ERR(handle);
> +	if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
> +		error = PTR_ERR(handle);
> +		goto release_and_out;
> +	}
>  	error = ext4_set_acl(handle, inode, type, acl);
>  	ext4_journal_stop(handle);
>  	if (error == -ENOSPC && ext4_should_retry_alloc(inode->i_sb, &retries))
> -- 
> 1.7.4.1
> 
> 
> -- 
> Thanks -
> Manish
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR
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