[PATCH] (1/9) symlink patchkit (against -bk current)

From: viro
Date: Tue Jun 22 2004 - 16:48:36 EST


infrastructure - helpers allowing ->follow_link() to leave
a pathname to be traversed by caller + corresponding code in callers.

diff -urN RC7-bk5-base/fs/namei.c RC7-bk5-core/fs/namei.c
--- RC7-bk5-base/fs/namei.c Tue Jun 22 13:15:08 2004
+++ RC7-bk5-core/fs/namei.c Tue Jun 22 15:13:10 2004
@@ -395,6 +395,8 @@
return result;
}

+static inline int __vfs_follow_link(struct nameidata *, const char *);
+
/*
* This limits recursive symlink follows to 8, while
* limiting consecutive symlinks to 40.
@@ -405,19 +407,30 @@
static inline int do_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
{
int err = -ELOOP;
- if (current->link_count >= 5)
+ if (current->link_count >= MAX_NESTED_LINKS)
goto loop;
if (current->total_link_count >= 40)
goto loop;
+ BUG_ON(nd->depth >= MAX_NESTED_LINKS);
cond_resched();
err = security_inode_follow_link(dentry, nd);
if (err)
goto loop;
current->link_count++;
current->total_link_count++;
+ nd->depth++;
touch_atime(nd->mnt, dentry);
+ nd_set_link(nd, NULL);
err = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, nd);
+ if (!err) {
+ char *s = nd_get_link(nd);
+ if (s)
+ err = __vfs_follow_link(nd, s);
+ if (dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link)
+ dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link(dentry, nd);
+ }
current->link_count--;
+ nd->depth--;
return err;
loop:
path_release(nd);
@@ -587,7 +600,7 @@
goto return_reval;

inode = nd->dentry->d_inode;
- if (current->link_count)
+ if (nd->depth)
lookup_flags = LOOKUP_FOLLOW;

/* At this point we know we have a real path component. */
@@ -795,6 +808,7 @@
*/
nd_root.last_type = LAST_ROOT;
nd_root.flags = nd->flags;
+ nd_root.depth = 0;
memcpy(&nd_root.intent, &nd->intent, sizeof(nd_root.intent));
read_lock(&current->fs->lock);
nd_root.mnt = mntget(current->fs->rootmnt);
@@ -867,6 +881,7 @@

nd->last_type = LAST_ROOT; /* if there are only slashes... */
nd->flags = flags;
+ nd->depth = 0;

read_lock(&current->fs->lock);
if (*name=='/') {
@@ -1385,7 +1400,15 @@
if (error)
goto exit_dput;
touch_atime(nd->mnt, dentry);
+ nd_set_link(nd, NULL);
error = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, nd);
+ if (!error) {
+ char *s = nd_get_link(nd);
+ if (s)
+ error = __vfs_follow_link(nd, s);
+ if (dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link)
+ dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link(dentry, nd);
+ }
dput(dentry);
if (error)
return error;
@@ -2182,7 +2205,7 @@
}
res = link_path_walk(link, nd);
out:
- if (current->link_count || res || nd->last_type!=LAST_NORM)
+ if (nd->depth || res || nd->last_type!=LAST_NORM)
return res;
/*
* If it is an iterative symlinks resolution in open_namei() we
diff -urN RC7-bk5-base/include/linux/fs.h RC7-bk5-core/include/linux/fs.h
--- RC7-bk5-base/include/linux/fs.h Tue Jun 22 13:15:13 2004
+++ RC7-bk5-core/include/linux/fs.h Tue Jun 22 15:13:10 2004
@@ -902,6 +902,7 @@
struct inode *, struct dentry *);
int (*readlink) (struct dentry *, char __user *,int);
int (*follow_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
+ void (*put_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
void (*truncate) (struct inode *);
int (*permission) (struct inode *, int, struct nameidata *);
int (*setattr) (struct dentry *, struct iattr *);
diff -urN RC7-bk5-base/include/linux/namei.h RC7-bk5-core/include/linux/namei.h
--- RC7-bk5-base/include/linux/namei.h Mon Jul 28 11:01:24 2003
+++ RC7-bk5-core/include/linux/namei.h Tue Jun 22 15:13:10 2004
@@ -10,12 +10,16 @@
int create_mode;
};

+enum { MAX_NESTED_LINKS = 5 };
+
struct nameidata {
struct dentry *dentry;
struct vfsmount *mnt;
struct qstr last;
unsigned int flags;
int last_type;
+ unsigned depth;
+ char *saved_names[MAX_NESTED_LINKS + 1];

/* Intent data */
union {
@@ -66,5 +70,15 @@

extern struct dentry *lock_rename(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
extern void unlock_rename(struct dentry *, struct dentry *);
+
+static inline void nd_set_link(struct nameidata *nd, char *path)
+{
+ nd->saved_names[nd->depth] = path;
+}
+
+static inline char *nd_get_link(struct nameidata *nd)
+{
+ return nd->saved_names[nd->depth];
+}

#endif /* _LINUX_NAMEI_H */
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