From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org, "=?UTF-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor=20?=S." , "Jan Kara" Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 01:46:53 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: [PATCH 3.2 069/152] udf: Treat symlink component of type 2 as / In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.2.67-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Jan Kara commit fef2e9f3301934773e4f1b3cc5c7bffb119346b8 upstream. Currently, we ignore symlink component of type 2. But mkisofs and other OS' seem to treat it as / so do the same for compatibility. Reported-by: "Gábor S." Signed-off-by: Jan Kara Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- fs/udf/symlink.c | 14 ++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/fs/udf/symlink.c +++ b/fs/udf/symlink.c @@ -41,10 +41,16 @@ static void udf_pc_to_char(struct super_ pc = (struct pathComponent *)(from + elen); switch (pc->componentType) { case 1: - if (pc->lengthComponentIdent == 0) { - p = to; - *p++ = '/'; - } + /* + * Symlink points to some place which should be agreed + * upon between originator and receiver of the media. Ignore. + */ + if (pc->lengthComponentIdent > 0) + break; + /* Fall through */ + case 2: + p = to; + *p++ = '/'; break; case 3: memcpy(p, "../", 3);