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From 76bc8e2843b66f8205026365966b49ec6da39ae7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:05:24 +0200
Subject: ovl: disallow overlayfs as upperdir
From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
commit 76bc8e2843b66f8205026365966b49ec6da39ae7 upstream.
This does not work and does not make sense. So instead of fixing it
(probably not hard) just disallow.
Reported-by: Andrei Vagin <avagin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
fs/overlayfs/super.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -376,7 +376,8 @@ static struct ovl_entry *ovl_alloc_entry
static bool ovl_dentry_remote(struct dentry *dentry)
{
return dentry->d_flags &
- (DCACHE_OP_REVALIDATE | DCACHE_OP_WEAK_REVALIDATE);
+ (DCACHE_OP_REVALIDATE | DCACHE_OP_WEAK_REVALIDATE |
+ DCACHE_OP_REAL);
}
static bool ovl_dentry_weird(struct dentry *dentry)