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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] xfs: namecheck directory entry names before listing them
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:23:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191029162330.GD15222@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191029071615.GB31501@infradead.org>

On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 12:16:15AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 09:04:48AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> > > 
> > > Note that we can remove the check for '/' from xfs_dir2_namecheck for
> > > currentl mainline, given that verify_dirent_name in common code now has
> > > that check.
> > 
> > We can't, because this is the same function that xfs_repair uses to
> > decide if a directory entry is garbage.
> 
> So we'll at least need to document that for now.  And maybe find a way
> to not do the work twice eventually in a way that doesn't break repair.

What if we promote EFSCORRUPTED and EFSBADCRC to the vfs (since 5
filesystems use them now); change the VFS check function to return that;
and then we can just drop the xfs readdir calls to dir2_namecheck?

--D

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-29 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-25  5:14 [PATCH 0/4] xfs: more metadata verifier tightening Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-25  5:14 ` [PATCH 1/4] xfs: check attribute leaf block structure Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-28 18:18   ` Brian Foster
2019-10-28 18:27     ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-25  5:14 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfs: namecheck attribute names before listing them Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-28 18:18   ` Brian Foster
2019-10-28 18:22     ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-25  5:15 ` [PATCH 3/4] xfs: namecheck directory entry " Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-25 12:56   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-25 16:04     ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-29  7:16       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-29 16:23         ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2019-10-30 21:32           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-30 22:18             ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-28 18:19   ` Brian Foster
2019-10-28 18:23     ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-25  5:15 ` [PATCH 4/4] xfs: replace -EIO with -EFSCORRUPTED for corrupt metadata Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-25 12:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-28 18:19   ` Brian Foster
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-10-29  4:03 [PATCH v2 0/4] xfs: more metadata verifier tightening Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-29  4:04 ` [PATCH 3/4] xfs: namecheck directory entry names before listing them Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-29 10:04   ` Brian Foster

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