please ignore this, sorry.
on 2017/2/6 20:35, yi zhang said:
> From: zhangyi <yi.zh...@huawei.com>
>
> Because of the disk and hardware issue, the ext3/4 filesystem have
> many errors, the inode->i_nlink of ext3/4 becomes zero abnormally
> but the dentry is still positive, it will cause memory corruption
> after the following process:
>
> 1) Due to the inode->i_nlink is 0, this inode will be added into
> the orhpan list,
> 2) ext4_rename() and ext3_rename() cover this inode, and drop_nlink()
> will reverse the inode->i_nlink to 0xFFFFFFFF,
> 3) iput() add this inode to LRU,
> 4) evict() will call destroy_inode() to destroy this inode but
> skip removing it from the orphan list,
> 5) after this, the inode's memory address space will be used by
> other module, when the ext3/4 filesystem change the orphan list, it will
> trample other module's data and then may cause oops.
>
> Although we cannot avoid hardware and disk errors, we can control the
> softwore error in the ext3/4 module, do not affect other modules and
> increase the difficulty of locating problems.
>
> This patch avoid inode->i_nlink underflow and remove the inode from the
> orphan list when destroy it if the list is not empty.
>
> Signed-off-by: zhangyi <yi.zh...@huawei.com>
> ---
> fs/ext3/namei.c | 6 ++++++
> fs/ext3/super.c | 1 +
> fs/ext4/namei.c | 6 ++++++
> fs/ext4/super.c | 1 +
> 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext3/namei.c b/fs/ext3/namei.c
> index 4264b9b..a2d5b34 100644
> --- a/fs/ext3/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/ext3/namei.c
> @@ -2500,6 +2500,12 @@ static int ext3_rename (struct inode * old_dir, struct
> dentry *old_dentry,
> }
>
> if (new_inode) {
> + if (!new_inode->i_nlink) {
> + ext3_warning (new_inode->i_sb, "ext3_rename",
> + "Removing nonexistent file (%lu), %d",
> + new_inode->i_ino, new_inode->i_nlink);
> + set_nlink(new_inode, 1);
> + }
> drop_nlink(new_inode);
> new_inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
> }
> diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
> index c2870e5..90985f7 100644
> --- a/fs/ext3/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
> @@ -520,6 +520,7 @@ static void ext3_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
> EXT3_I(inode), sizeof(struct ext3_inode_info),
> false);
> dump_stack();
> + ext3_orphan_del(NULL, inode);
> }
> call_rcu(&inode->i_rcu, ext3_i_callback);
> }
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
> index 03482c01..9852b24 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
> @@ -3697,6 +3697,12 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct
> dentry *old_dentry,
> }
>
> if (new.inode) {
> + if (new.inode->i_nlink == 0) {
> + ext4_warning(new.inode->i_sb,
> + "Removing nonexistent file (%lu), %d",
> + new.inode->i_ino, new.inode->i_nlink);
> + set_nlink(new.inode, 1);
> + }
> ext4_dec_count(handle, new.inode);
> new.inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(new.inode);
> }
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index 700d520..2772a53 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -934,6 +934,7 @@ static void ext4_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
> EXT4_I(inode), sizeof(struct ext4_inode_info),
> true);
> dump_stack();
> + ext4_orphan_del(NULL, inode);
> }
> call_rcu(&inode->i_rcu, ext4_i_callback);
> }
>
