Ima tries to call ->setxattr() on overlayfs dentry after having locked
underlying inode, which results in a deadlock.
Reported-by: Krisztian Litkey <kli@iki.fi>
Fixes: 4bacc9c9234c ("overlayfs: Make f_path always point to the overlay and f_inode to the underlay")
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v4.2
Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
{
static const char op[] = "appraise_data";
char *cause = "unknown";
- struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
+ struct dentry *dentry = file_dentry(file);
struct inode *inode = d_backing_inode(dentry);
enum integrity_status status = INTEGRITY_UNKNOWN;
int rc = xattr_len, hash_start = 0;
*/
void ima_update_xattr(struct integrity_iint_cache *iint, struct file *file)
{
- struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
+ struct dentry *dentry = file_dentry(file);
int rc = 0;
/* do not collect and update hash for digital signatures */
if ((action & IMA_APPRAISE_SUBMASK) ||
strcmp(template_desc->name, IMA_TEMPLATE_IMA_NAME) != 0)
/* read 'security.ima' */
- xattr_len = ima_read_xattr(file->f_path.dentry, &xattr_value);
+ xattr_len = ima_read_xattr(file_dentry(file), &xattr_value);
hash_algo = ima_get_hash_algo(xattr_value, xattr_len);