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authorDuane Griffin <duaneg@dghda.com>2008-07-25 12:46:23 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-25 21:53:32 +0400
commitae76dd9a6b5bbe5315fb7028e03f68f75b8538f3 (patch)
tree3b877057e84fda45782dd25a3c8be91173324922 /fs/ext3/ialloc.c
parentef1afd39519b74fbe1f63c9ab5a14490effec0e3 (diff)
downloadlinux-ae76dd9a6b5bbe5315fb7028e03f68f75b8538f3.tar.xz
ext3: handle corrupted orphan list at mount
If the orphan node list includes valid, untruncatable nodes with nlink > 0 the ext3_orphan_cleanup loop which attempts to delete them will not do so, causing it to loop forever. Fix by checking for such nodes in the ext3_orphan_get function. This patch fixes the second case (image hdb.20000009.softlockup.gz) reported in http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10882. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: printk warning fix] Signed-off-by: Duane Griffin <duaneg@dghda.com> Cc: <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext3/ialloc.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/ialloc.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
index 77126821b2e9..47b678d73e7a 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
@@ -669,6 +669,14 @@ struct inode *ext3_orphan_get(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
if (IS_ERR(inode))
goto iget_failed;
+ /*
+ * If the orphans has i_nlinks > 0 then it should be able to be
+ * truncated, otherwise it won't be removed from the orphan list
+ * during processing and an infinite loop will result.
+ */
+ if (inode->i_nlink && !ext3_can_truncate(inode))
+ goto bad_orphan;
+
if (NEXT_ORPHAN(inode) > max_ino)
goto bad_orphan;
brelse(bitmap_bh);
@@ -690,6 +698,7 @@ bad_orphan:
printk(KERN_NOTICE "NEXT_ORPHAN(inode)=%u\n",
NEXT_ORPHAN(inode));
printk(KERN_NOTICE "max_ino=%lu\n", max_ino);
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE "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;