[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 05/25] vfs: check file ranges before cloning files
Darrick J. Wong
darrick.wong at oracle.com
Wed Oct 10 16:13:39 PDT 2018
On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 10:06:39AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 05:11:13PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong at oracle.com>
> >
> > Move the file range checks from vfs_clone_file_prep into a separate
> > generic_remap_checks function so that all the checks are collected in a
> > central location. This forms the basis for adding more checks from
> > generic_write_checks that will make cloning's input checking more
> > consistent with write input checking.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong at oracle.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> ....
> > --- a/fs/read_write.c
> > +++ b/fs/read_write.c
> > @@ -1717,12 +1717,12 @@ static int clone_verify_area(struct file *file, loff_t pos, u64 len, bool write)
> > * Returns: 0 for "nothing to clone", 1 for "something to clone", or
> > * the usual negative error code.
> > */
> > -int vfs_clone_file_prep_inodes(struct inode *inode_in, loff_t pos_in,
> > - struct inode *inode_out, loff_t pos_out,
> > - u64 *len, bool is_dedupe)
> > +int vfs_clone_file_prep(struct file *file_in, loff_t pos_in,
> > + struct file *file_out, loff_t pos_out,
> > + u64 *len, bool is_dedupe)
> > {
> > - loff_t bs = inode_out->i_sb->s_blocksize;
> > - loff_t blen;
> > + struct inode *inode_in = file_inode(file_in);
> > + struct inode *inode_out = file_inode(file_out);
> > loff_t isize;
> > bool same_inode = (inode_in == inode_out);
> > int ret;
> > @@ -1740,10 +1740,7 @@ int vfs_clone_file_prep_inodes(struct inode *inode_in, loff_t pos_in,
> > if (!S_ISREG(inode_in->i_mode) || !S_ISREG(inode_out->i_mode))
> > return -EINVAL;
> >
> > - /* Are we going all the way to the end? */
> > isize = i_size_read(inode_in);
> > - if (isize == 0)
> > - return 0;
>
> This looks like a change of behaviour. Instead of skipping zero
> legnth source files and returning success, this will now return
> -EINVAL as other checks fail? That needs to be documented in the
> commit message if it's intentional and a valid change to make...
Meh, I'll make another patch. btrfs has never had this behavior.
$ ls /mnt/a
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Oct 10 16:10 /mnt/a
$ xfs_io -f -c 'reflink /mnt/a 1000000 0 4096' /mnt/b
XFS_IOC_CLONE_RANGE: Invalid argument
So it's a bug in the vfs prep functions.
--D
> Cheers,
>
> Dave.
> --
> Dave Chinner
> david at fromorbit.com
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