From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Return-Path: From: Amir Goldstein Subject: [PATCH v4 1/9] ovl: remove WARN_ON() real inode attributes mismatch Date: Fri, 18 May 2018 11:29:29 +0300 Message-Id: <1526632177-28832-2-git-send-email-amir73il@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1526632177-28832-1-git-send-email-amir73il@gmail.com> References: <1526632177-28832-1-git-send-email-amir73il@gmail.com> To: Miklos Szeredi Cc: Al Viro , Vivek Goyal , linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Overlayfs should cope with online changes to underlying layer without crashing the kernel, which is what xfstest overlay/019 checks. This test may sometimes trigger WARN_ON() in ovl_create_or_link() when linking an overlay inode that has been changed on underlying layer. Remove those WARN_ON() to prevent the stress test from failing. Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein --- fs/overlayfs/dir.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c index 47dc980e8b33..33387c4887b9 100644 --- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c @@ -510,13 +510,6 @@ static int ovl_create_or_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode, } out_revert_creds: revert_creds(old_cred); - if (!err) { - struct inode *realinode = d_inode(ovl_dentry_upper(dentry)); - - WARN_ON(inode->i_mode != realinode->i_mode); - WARN_ON(!uid_eq(inode->i_uid, realinode->i_uid)); - WARN_ON(!gid_eq(inode->i_gid, realinode->i_gid)); - } return err; } -- 2.7.4