Patch "ext4: keep existing extra fields when inode expands" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ext4: keep existing extra fields when inode expands
to the 4.4-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-keep-existing-extra-fields-when-inode-expands.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 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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887a9730614727c4fff7cb756711b190593fc1dfMon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 22:36:23 -0400
Subject: ext4: keep existing extra fields when inode expands
From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
commit 887a9730614727c4fff7cb756711b190593fc1df upstream.
ext4_expand_extra_isize() should clear only space between old and new size.
--- fs/ext4/inode.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
fs/ext4/inode.c +3 -2
@@ -5162,8 +5162,9 @@ static int ext4_expand_extra_isize(struc/* No extended attributes present */ if (!ext4_test_inode_state (inode,EXT4_STATE_XATTR ) || header->h_magic !=cpu_to_le32 (EXT4_XATTR_MAGIC )) { -memset ((void *)raw_inode +EXT4_GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE ,0 , - new_extra_isize); +memset ((void *)raw_inode +EXT4_GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE + +EXT4_I (inode)->i_extra_isize,0 , + new_extra_isize -EXT4_I (inode)->i_extra_isize);EXT4_I (inode)->i_extra_isize = new_extra_isize;return 0 ; }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.4/ext4-keep-existing-extra-fields-when-inode-expands.patch