[PATCH] afs: Revert "afs: Hide silly-rename files from userspace"

Jeffrey E Altman jaltman at auristor.com
Thu Mar 14 05:47:07 PDT 2024


On 3/13/2024 7:08 AM, David Howells wrote:
>      
> This reverts commit 57e9d49c54528c49b8bffe6d99d782ea051ea534.
>
> This undoes the hiding of .__afsXXXX silly-rename files.  The problem with
> hiding them is that rm can't then manually delete them.
>
> This also reverts commit 5f7a07646655fb4108da527565dcdc80124b14c4 ("afs: Fix
> endless loop in directory parsing") as that's a bugfix for the above.
>
> Fixes: 57e9d49c5452 ("afs: Hide silly-rename files from userspace")
> Reported-by: Markus Suvanto <markus.suvanto at gmail.com>
> Link: https://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-afs/2024-February/008102.html
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
> cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne at auristor.com>
> cc: linux-afs at lists.infradead.org
> ---
>   fs/afs/dir.c |   10 ----------
>   1 file changed, 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/afs/dir.c b/fs/afs/dir.c
> index 8a67fc427e74..67afe68972d5 100644
> --- a/fs/afs/dir.c
> +++ b/fs/afs/dir.c
> @@ -474,16 +474,6 @@ static int afs_dir_iterate_block(struct afs_vnode *dvnode,
>   			continue;
>   		}
>   
> -		/* Don't expose silly rename entries to userspace. */
> -		if (nlen > 6 &&
> -		    dire->u.name[0] == '.' &&
> -		    ctx->actor != afs_lookup_filldir &&
> -		    ctx->actor != afs_lookup_one_filldir &&
> -		    memcmp(dire->u.name, ".__afs", 6) == 0) {
> -			ctx->pos = blkoff + next * sizeof(union afs_xdr_dirent);
> -			continue;
> -		}
> -
>   		/* found the next entry */
>   		if (!dir_emit(ctx, dire->u.name, nlen,
>   			      ntohl(dire->u.vnode),

Reviewed-by: Jeffrey E Altman<jaltman at auristor.com>

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