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From: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	 linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	 Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] ovl: reflow ovl_create_or_link()
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:15:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251114-work-ovl-cred-guard-prepare-v1-3-4fc1208afa3d@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251114-work-ovl-cred-guard-prepare-v1-0-4fc1208afa3d@kernel.org>

Reflow the creation routine in preparation of porting it to a guard.

Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
---
 fs/overlayfs/dir.c | 23 +++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
index a276eafb5e78..ff30a91e07f8 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
@@ -644,14 +644,23 @@ static const struct cred *ovl_setup_cred_for_create(struct dentry *dentry,
 	return override_cred;
 }
 
+static int do_ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
+				 struct ovl_cattr *attr)
+{
+	if (!ovl_dentry_is_whiteout(dentry))
+		return ovl_create_upper(dentry, inode, attr);
+
+	return ovl_create_over_whiteout(dentry, inode, attr);
+}
+
 static int ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 			      struct ovl_cattr *attr, bool origin)
 {
 	int err;
-	const struct cred *new_cred __free(put_cred) = NULL;
 	struct dentry *parent = dentry->d_parent;
 
 	scoped_class(override_creds_ovl, old_cred, dentry->d_sb) {
+		const struct cred *new_cred __free(put_cred) = NULL;
 		/*
 		 * When linking a file with copy up origin into a new parent, mark the
 		 * new parent dir "impure".
@@ -662,7 +671,6 @@ static int ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 				return err;
 		}
 
-		if (!attr->hardlink) {
 		/*
 		 * In the creation cases(create, mkdir, mknod, symlink),
 		 * ovl should transfer current's fs{u,g}id to underlying
@@ -676,16 +684,15 @@ static int ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 		 * create a new inode, so just use the ovl mounter's
 		 * fs{u,g}id.
 		 */
+
+		if (attr->hardlink)
+			return do_ovl_create_or_link(dentry, inode, attr);
+
 		new_cred = ovl_setup_cred_for_create(dentry, inode, attr->mode, old_cred);
 		if (IS_ERR(new_cred))
 			return PTR_ERR(new_cred);
-		}
-
-		if (!ovl_dentry_is_whiteout(dentry))
-			return ovl_create_upper(dentry, inode, attr);
-
-		return ovl_create_over_whiteout(dentry, inode, attr);
 
+		return do_ovl_create_or_link(dentry, inode, attr);
 	}
 	return err;
 }

-- 
2.47.3


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-11-14 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-14 10:15 [PATCH 0/6] ovl: convert creation credential override to cred guard Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 10:15 ` [PATCH 1/6] ovl: add prepare_creds_ovl cleanup guard Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 12:04   ` Amir Goldstein
2025-11-14 13:34     ` Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 10:15 ` [PATCH 2/6] ovl: port ovl_create_tmpfile() to new " Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 10:15 ` Christian Brauner [this message]
2025-11-14 11:52   ` [PATCH 3/6] ovl: reflow ovl_create_or_link() Amir Goldstein
2025-11-14 12:00     ` Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 12:07       ` Amir Goldstein
2025-11-14 17:41         ` Miklos Szeredi
2025-11-14 10:15 ` [PATCH 4/6] ovl: mark ovl_setup_cred_for_create() as unused temporarily Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 10:15 ` [PATCH 5/6] ovl: port ovl_create_or_link() to new prepare_creds_ovl cleanup guard Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 10:15 ` [PATCH 6/6] ovl: drop ovl_setup_cred_for_create() Christian Brauner
2025-11-14 12:15 ` [PATCH 0/6] ovl: convert creation credential override to cred guard Amir Goldstein

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