UPSTREAM: ext4: refuse to create ea block when umounted
commit f31173c19901a96bb2ebf6bcfec8a08df7095c91 upstream.
The ea block expansion need to access s_root while it is
already set as NULL when umount is triggered. Refuse this
request to avoid panic.
Reported-by: syzbot+2dacb8f015bf1420155f@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=3613786cb88c93aa1c6a279b1df6a7b201347d08
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230103014517.495275-3-jun.nie@linaro.org
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jun Nie <jun.nie@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Bug: 262267471
Change-Id: I0a5c974e696cf7a132f3cbb8acbe066edba4660f
Signed-off-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@linaro.org>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
index 55b7b7e..682c64b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -1422,6 +1422,13 @@
uid_t owner[2] = { i_uid_read(inode), i_gid_read(inode) };
int err;
+ if (inode->i_sb->s_root == NULL) {
+ ext4_warning(inode->i_sb,
+ "refuse to create EA inode when umounting");
+ WARN_ON(1);
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ }
+
/*
* Let the next inode be the goal, so we try and allocate the EA inode
* in the same group, or nearby one.