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* [PATCH] xfs: remove incorrect ASSERT in xfs_rename
@ 2021-12-01  5:17 Eric Sandeen
  2021-12-01 16:42 ` Eric Sandeen
  2021-12-01 17:57 ` Darrick J. Wong
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Eric Sandeen @ 2021-12-01  5:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xfs, Darrick J. Wong; +Cc: Paolo Bonzini

This ASSERT in xfs_rename is a) incorrect, because
(RENAME_WHITEOUT|RENAME_NOREPLACE) is a valid combination, and
b) unnecessary, because actual invalid flag combinations are already
handled at the vfs level in do_renameat2() before we get called.
So, remove it.

Reported-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
index 64b9bf3..6771f35 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
@@ -3122,7 +3122,6 @@ struct xfs_iunlink {
  	 * appropriately.
  	 */
  	if (flags & RENAME_WHITEOUT) {
-		ASSERT(!(flags & (RENAME_NOREPLACE | RENAME_EXCHANGE)));
  		error = xfs_rename_alloc_whiteout(mnt_userns, target_dp, &wip);
  		if (error)
  			return error;


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