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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c index a90bb19dcfa2..91006f47e420 100644 --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c @@ -920,6 +920,22 @@ static int fanotify_test_fid(struct path *path, __kernel_fsid_t *fsid) return 0; } +static int fanotify_events_supported(struct path *path, __u64 mask) +{ + /* + * Some filesystems such as 'proc' acquire unusual locks when opening + * files. For them fanotify permission events have high chances of + * deadlocking the system - open done when reporting fanotify event + * blocks on this "unusual" lock while another process holding the lock + * waits for fanotify permission event to be answered. Just disallow + * permission events for such filesystems. + */ + if (mask & FANOTIFY_PERM_EVENTS && + path->mnt->mnt_sb->s_type->fs_flags & FS_DISALLOW_NOTIFY_PERM) + return -EINVAL; + return 0; +} + static int do_fanotify_mark(int fanotify_fd, unsigned int flags, __u64 mask, int dfd, const char __user *pathname) { @@ -1018,6 +1034,12 @@ static int do_fanotify_mark(int fanotify_fd, unsigned int flags, __u64 mask, if (ret) goto fput_and_out; + if (flags & FAN_MARK_ADD) { + ret = fanotify_events_supported(&path, mask); + if (ret) + goto path_put_and_out; + } + if (FAN_GROUP_FLAG(group, FAN_REPORT_FID)) { ret = fanotify_test_fid(&path, &__fsid); if (ret) |