[PATCH] ecryptfs: lower root result must be adirectory
authorDmitriy Monakhov <dmonakhov@sw.ru>
Mon, 5 Mar 2007 08:30:46 +0000 (00:30 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 5 Mar 2007 15:57:53 +0000 (07:57 -0800)
- Currently after path_lookup succeed we dot't have any guarantie what
  it is DIR. This must be explicitly demanded.
- path_lookup can't return negative dentry, So inode check is useless.

Signed-off-by: Dmitriy Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org>
Acked-by: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/ecryptfs/main.c

index 812427e6805c99212b3e02cc098a73bd6149961e..fc4a3a22464182ebb80e130c2d2013e102905776 100644 (file)
@@ -484,18 +484,12 @@ static int ecryptfs_read_super(struct super_block *sb, const char *dev_name)
        struct vfsmount *lower_mnt;
 
        memset(&nd, 0, sizeof(struct nameidata));
-       rc = path_lookup(dev_name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &nd);
+       rc = path_lookup(dev_name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY, &nd);
        if (rc) {
                ecryptfs_printk(KERN_WARNING, "path_lookup() failed\n");
                goto out;
        }
        lower_root = nd.dentry;
-       if (!lower_root->d_inode) {
-               ecryptfs_printk(KERN_WARNING,
-                               "No directory to interpose on\n");
-               rc = -ENOENT;
-               goto out_free;
-       }
        lower_mnt = nd.mnt;
        ecryptfs_set_superblock_lower(sb, lower_root->d_sb);
        sb->s_maxbytes = lower_root->d_sb->s_maxbytes;