* Stefan Hajnoczi ([email protected]) wrote:
> On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 10:06:34AM +0800, Liu Bo wrote:
> > Reported by fstests/generic/467.
> > 
> > open_by_handle_at() called from fuse inside guest can carry fuse mount
> > point to daemon but lo_do_lookup() doesn't know its inode info because
> > it's out of fuse's scope, thus lo_inode(req, parent) ends up with
> > returning a NULL dir and breaks virtiofsd immediately.
> > 
> > Note that it'd break applications that uses open_by_handle_at.
> > 
> > It seems to me that nothing could be done to support open_by_handle_at in
> > this case.
> > 
> > This simply tells fuse a ENOENT error so that open_by_handle_at() in guest
> > can get a ESTALE.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  contrib/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c | 8 ++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <[email protected]>


OK, I've finally merged this.
Apologies for the delay; I got hung up on the questions about exportfs
that had been asked at the time and wanted to understand that
we had an answer.

Dave

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Dr. David Alan Gilbert / [email protected] / Manchester, UK

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