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Forbid user to change file flags on quota files

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PATCH 22/120 Forbid user to change file flags on quota files

From: Jan Kara <[email protected]>

Forbid user from changing file flags on quota files. User has no bussiness in playing with these flags when quota is on. Furthermore there is a remote possibility of deadlock due to a lock inversion between quota file's i_mutex and transaction's start (i_mutex for quota file is locked only when trasaction is started in quota operations) in ext3 and ext4.

---

 fs/ext2/ioctl.c     |    5 +++++
 fs/ext3/ioctl.c     |    5 +++++
 fs/ext4/ioctl.c     |    5 +++++
 fs/jfs/ioctl.c      |    3 +++
 fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c |    3 +++
 5 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
fs/ext2/ioctl.c renamed from fs/ext2/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files +5 -0
diff -puN fs/ext2/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files fs/ext2/ioctl.c
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ int ext2_ioctl (struct inode * inode, st
 			flags &= ~EXT2_DIRSYNC_FL;
 
 		mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+		/* Is it quota file? Do not allow user to mess with it */
+		if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode)) {
+			mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+			return -EPERM;
+		}
 		oldflags = ei->i_flags;
 
 		/*
fs/ext3/ioctl.c renamed from fs/ext3/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files +5 -0
diff -puN fs/ext3/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files fs/ext3/ioctl.c
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ int ext3_ioctl (struct inode * inode, st
 			flags &= ~EXT3_DIRSYNC_FL;
 
 		mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+		/* Is it quota file? Do not allow user to mess with it */
+		if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode)) {
+			mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+			return -EPERM;
+		}
 		oldflags = ei->i_flags;
 
 		/* The JOURNAL_DATA flag is modifiable only by root */
fs/ext4/ioctl.c renamed from fs/ext4/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files +5 -0
diff -puN fs/ext4/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files fs/ext4/ioctl.c
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ int ext4_ioctl (struct inode * inode, st
 			flags &= ~EXT4_DIRSYNC_FL;
 
 		mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+		/* Is it quota file? Do not allow user to mess with it */
+		if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode)) {
+			mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+			return -EPERM;
+		}
 		oldflags = ei->i_flags;
 
 		/* The JOURNAL_DATA flag is modifiable only by root */
fs/jfs/ioctl.c renamed from fs/jfs/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files +3 -0
diff -puN fs/jfs/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files fs/jfs/ioctl.c
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ int jfs_ioctl(struct inode * inode, stru
 		if (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
 			flags &= ~JFS_DIRSYNC_FL;
 
+		/* Is it quota file? Do not allow user to mess with it */
+		if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode))
+			return -EPERM;
 		jfs_get_inode_flags(jfs_inode);
 		oldflags = jfs_inode->mode2;
 
fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c renamed from fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files +3 -0
diff -puN fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c~forbid-user-to-change-file-flags-on-quota-files fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ int reiserfs_ioctl(struct inode *inode, 
 			if (get_user(flags, (int __user *)arg))
 				return -EFAULT;
 
+			/* Is it quota file? Do not allow user to mess with it. */
+			if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode))
+				return -EPERM;
 			if (((flags ^ REISERFS_I(inode)->
 			      i_attrs) & (REISERFS_IMMUTABLE_FL |
 					  REISERFS_APPEND_FL))

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