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[v8,13/32] fanotify: Support null inode event in fanotify_dfid_inode

Message ID 20211019000015.1666608-14-krisman@collabora.com
State Not Applicable
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Series file system-wide error monitoring | expand

Commit Message

Gabriel Krisman Bertazi Oct. 18, 2021, 11:59 p.m. UTC 
FAN_FS_ERROR doesn't support DFID, but this function is still called for
every event.  The problem is that it is not capable of handling null
inodes, which now can happen in case of superblock error events.  For
this case, just returning dir will be enough.

Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
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 fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c
index c620b4f6fe12..397ee623ff1e 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@  static struct inode *fanotify_dfid_inode(u32 event_mask, const void *data,
 	if (event_mask & ALL_FSNOTIFY_DIRENT_EVENTS)
 		return dir;
 
-	if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
+	if (inode && S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
 		return inode;
 
 	return dir;