APPLIED: [[SCRIPT=remove_re|Re: [REGRESSION/bionic] ext4: fix false negatives *and* false positives in ext4_check_descriptors()]]

[Stefan Bader]

On 29.01.19 16:08, Stefan Bader wrote:
> From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
> 
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1813727
> 
> Ext4_check_descriptors() was getting called before s_gdb_count was
> initialized.  So for file systems w/o the meta_bg feature, allocation
> bitmaps could overlap the block group descriptors and ext4 wouldn't
> notice.
> 
> For file systems with the meta_bg feature enabled, there was a
> fencepost error which would cause the ext4_check_descriptors() to
> incorrectly believe that the block allocation bitmap overlaps with the
> block group descriptor blocks, and it would reject the mount.
> 
> Fix both of these problems.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> 
> (cherry picked from commit 44de022c4382541cebdd6de4465d1f4f465ff1dd)
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>
> ---
> 
> This likely was introduced via upstream stable 2018-12-12
> e1d8355dd9508466024730813a84c8ee386d7b65.
> 
>  fs/ext4/super.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index 6503bbac60cb..4288dede4c69 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -2328,7 +2328,7 @@ static int ext4_check_descriptors(struct super_block *sb,
>  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
>  	ext4_fsblk_t first_block = le32_to_cpu(sbi->s_es->s_first_data_block);
>  	ext4_fsblk_t last_block;
> -	ext4_fsblk_t last_bg_block = sb_block + ext4_bg_num_gdb(sb, 0) + 1;
> +	ext4_fsblk_t last_bg_block = sb_block + ext4_bg_num_gdb(sb, 0);
>  	ext4_fsblk_t block_bitmap;
>  	ext4_fsblk_t inode_bitmap;
>  	ext4_fsblk_t inode_table;
> @@ -4083,14 +4083,13 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
>  			goto failed_mount2;
>  		}
>  	}
> +	sbi->s_gdb_count = db_count;
>  	if (!ext4_check_descriptors(sb, logical_sb_block, &first_not_zeroed)) {
>  		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "group descriptors corrupted!");
>  		ret = -EFSCORRUPTED;
>  		goto failed_mount2;
>  	}
>  
> -	sbi->s_gdb_count = db_count;
> -
>  	timer_setup(&sbi->s_err_report, print_daily_error_info, 0);
>  
>  	/* Register extent status tree shrinker */
> 
Totally forgot to reply, this by now is committed and even built and might go
out to updates soon.


Applied to bionic/master-next. Thanks.

-Stefan

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