[PATCH] ext4: ensure fast symlinks are NUL-terminated

From: Duane Griffin
Date: Tue Dec 16 2008 - 10:55:23 EST


Ensure fast symlink targets are NUL-terminated, even if corrupted
on-disk.

Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Cc: adilger@xxxxxxx
Cc: linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Duane Griffin <duaneg@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ext4/inode.c | 7 +++++--
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index ca88060..f0e6bfb 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/pagevec.h>
#include <linux/mpage.h>
+#include <linux/namei.h>
#include <linux/uio.h>
#include <linux/bio.h>
#include "ext4_jbd2.h"
@@ -4200,9 +4201,11 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
inode->i_op = &ext4_dir_inode_operations;
inode->i_fop = &ext4_dir_operations;
} else if (S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode)) {
- if (ext4_inode_is_fast_symlink(inode))
+ if (ext4_inode_is_fast_symlink(inode)) {
inode->i_op = &ext4_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
- else {
+ nd_terminate_link(ei->i_data, inode->i_size,
+ sizeof(ei->i_data));
+ } else {
inode->i_op = &ext4_symlink_inode_operations;
ext4_set_aops(inode);
}
--
1.6.0.4

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