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Patch "ext4: clean up error handling when orphan list is corrupted" has been added to the 4.5-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

ext4: clean up error handling when orphan list is corrupted

to the 4.5-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
ext4-clean-up-error-handling-when-orphan-list-is-corrupted.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.5 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From 7827a7f6ebfcb7f388dc47fddd48567a314701ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 00:49:54 -0400
Subject: ext4: clean up error handling when orphan list is corrupted

From: Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>

commit 7827a7f6ebfcb7f388dc47fddd48567a314701ba upstream.

Instead of just printing warning messages, if the orphan list is corrupted, declare the file system is corrupted. If there are any reserved inodes in the orphaned inode list, declare the file system corrupted and stop right away to avoid doing more potential damage to the file system.

---
 fs/ext4/ialloc.c |   49 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
fs/ext4/ialloc.c +22 -27
@@ -1150,25 +1150,20 @@ struct inode *ext4_orphan_get(struct sup
 	unsigned long max_ino = le32_to_cpu(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_es->s_inodes_count);
 	ext4_group_t block_group;
 	int bit;
-	struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh;
+	struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh = NULL;
 	struct inode *inode = NULL;
-	long err = -EIO;
+	int err = -EFSCORRUPTED;
 
-	/* Error cases - e2fsck has already cleaned up for us */
-	if (ino > max_ino) {
-		ext4_warning(sb, "bad orphan ino %lu!  e2fsck was run?", ino);
-		err = -EFSCORRUPTED;
-		goto error;
-	}
+	if (ino < EXT4_FIRST_INO(sb) || ino > max_ino)
+		goto bad_orphan;
 
 	block_group = (ino - 1) / EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb);
 	bit = (ino - 1) % EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb);
 	bitmap_bh = ext4_read_inode_bitmap(sb, block_group);
 	if (IS_ERR(bitmap_bh)) {
-		err = PTR_ERR(bitmap_bh);
-		ext4_warning(sb, "inode bitmap error %ld for orphan %lu",
-			     ino, err);
-		goto error;
+		ext4_error(sb, "inode bitmap error %ld for orphan %lu",
+			   ino, PTR_ERR(bitmap_bh));
+		return (struct inode *) bitmap_bh;
 	}
 
 	/* Having the inode bit set should be a 100% indicator that this
@@ -1179,8 +1174,12 @@ struct inode *ext4_orphan_get(struct sup
 		goto bad_orphan;
 
 	inode = ext4_iget(sb, ino);
-	if (IS_ERR(inode))
-		goto iget_failed;
+	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
+		err = PTR_ERR(inode);
+		ext4_error(sb, "couldn't read orphan inode %lu (err %d)",
+			   ino, err);
+		return inode;
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * If the orphans has i_nlinks > 0 then it should be able to
@@ -1197,29 +1196,25 @@ struct inode *ext4_orphan_get(struct sup
 	brelse(bitmap_bh);
 	return inode;
 
-iget_failed:
-	err = PTR_ERR(inode);
-	inode = NULL;
 bad_orphan:
-	ext4_warning(sb, "bad orphan inode %lu!  e2fsck was run?", ino);
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "ext4_test_bit(bit=%d, block=%llu) = %d\n",
-	       bit, (unsigned long long)bitmap_bh->b_blocknr,
-	       ext4_test_bit(bit, bitmap_bh->b_data));
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "inode=%p\n", inode);
+	ext4_error(sb, "bad orphan inode %lu", ino);
+	if (bitmap_bh)
+		printk(KERN_ERR "ext4_test_bit(bit=%d, block=%llu) = %d\n",
+		       bit, (unsigned long long)bitmap_bh->b_blocknr,
+		       ext4_test_bit(bit, bitmap_bh->b_data));
 	if (inode) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "is_bad_inode(inode)=%d\n",
+		printk(KERN_ERR "is_bad_inode(inode)=%d\n",
 		       is_bad_inode(inode));
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "NEXT_ORPHAN(inode)=%u\n",
+		printk(KERN_ERR "NEXT_ORPHAN(inode)=%u\n",
 		       NEXT_ORPHAN(inode));
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "max_ino=%lu\n", max_ino);
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "i_nlink=%u\n", inode->i_nlink);
+		printk(KERN_ERR "max_ino=%lu\n", max_ino);
+		printk(KERN_ERR "i_nlink=%u\n", inode->i_nlink);
 		/* Avoid freeing blocks if we got a bad deleted inode */
 		if (inode->i_nlink == 0)
 			inode->i_blocks = 0;
 		iput(inode);
 	}
 	brelse(bitmap_bh);
-error:
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.5/ext4-fix-check-of-dqget-return-value-in-ext4_ioctl_setproject.patch queue-4.5/ext4-address-ubsan-warning-in-mb_find_order_for_block.patch queue-4.5/ext4-fix-oops-on-corrupted-filesystem.patch queue-4.5/ext4-fix-hang-when-processing-corrupted-orphaned-inode-list.patch queue-4.5/ext4-silence-ubsan-in-ext4_mb_init.patch queue-4.5/ext4-clean-up-error-handling-when-orphan-list-is-corrupted.patch