* [PATCH] ntfs3: replace the extend_data member with a union data structure
@ 2026-10-13 12:38 Rong Zhang
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From: Rong Zhang @ 2026-10-13 12:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: almaz.alexandrovich; +Cc: ntfs3, linux-kernel, Rong Zhang
Replace the extend_data member of struct NTFS_DUP_INFO with a union data
structure.
This patch makes the code more robust.
Fixes: 8df35e16a92c ("fs/ntfs3: fix symlinks cannot be handled correctly")
Signed-off-by: Rong Zhang <ulin0208@gmail.com>
---
fs/ntfs3/dir.c | 4 +++-
fs/ntfs3/frecord.c | 6 +++---
fs/ntfs3/inode.c | 6 +++---
fs/ntfs3/ntfs.h | 10 +++++++++-
fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h | 2 +-
fs/ntfs3/xattr.c | 6 +++---
6 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/dir.c b/fs/ntfs3/dir.c
index eb9152e9fa22..42222a82ca0f 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/dir.c
@@ -377,7 +377,9 @@ static inline bool ntfs_dir_emit(struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi,
* It does additional locks/reads just to get the type of name.
* Should we use additional mount option to enable branch below?
*/
- if (fname->dup.extend_data && ino != ni->mi.rno) {
+ if (((fname->dup.fa & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) ||
+ fname->dup.ea.ea_size) &&
+ ino != ni->mi.rno) {
struct inode *inode = ntfs_iget5(sbi->sb, &e->ref, NULL);
if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(inode)) {
dt_type = fs_umode_to_dtype(inode->i_mode);
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/frecord.c b/fs/ntfs3/frecord.c
index bead01a953f3..066fe6aefcc4 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/frecord.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/frecord.c
@@ -3090,7 +3090,7 @@ static bool ni_update_parent(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct NTFS_DUP_INFO *dup,
}
}
- dup->extend_data = 0;
+ dup->rp.reparse = 0;
if (dup->fa & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) {
attr = ni_find_attr(ni, NULL, NULL, ATTR_REPARSE, NULL, 0, NULL,
@@ -3103,7 +3103,7 @@ static bool ni_update_parent(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct NTFS_DUP_INFO *dup,
sizeof(struct REPARSE_POINT));
/* If ATTR_REPARSE exists 'rp' can't be NULL. */
if (rp)
- dup->extend_data = rp->ReparseTag;
+ dup->rp.reparse = rp->ReparseTag;
}
} else if (ni->ni_flags & NI_FLAG_EA) {
attr = ni_find_attr(ni, attr, &le, ATTR_EA_INFO, NULL, 0, NULL,
@@ -3114,7 +3114,7 @@ static bool ni_update_parent(struct ntfs_inode *ni, struct NTFS_DUP_INFO *dup,
info = resident_data_ex(attr, sizeof(struct EA_INFO));
/* If ATTR_EA_INFO exists 'info' can't be NULL. */
if (info)
- dup->extend_data = info->size;
+ dup->ea.ea_size = info->size_pack;
}
}
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c
index 4ac26c80bd34..329650c87593 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c
@@ -1594,7 +1594,7 @@ int ntfs_create_inode(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
fname->dup.a_time = std5->cr_time;
fname->dup.alloc_size = fname->dup.data_size = 0;
fname->dup.fa = std5->fa;
- fname->dup.extend_data = S_ISLNK(mode) ? IO_REPARSE_TAG_SYMLINK : 0;
+ fname->dup.rp.reparse = S_ISLNK(mode) ? IO_REPARSE_TAG_SYMLINK : 0;
dsize = le16_to_cpu(new_de->key_size);
asize = ALIGN(SIZEOF_RESIDENT + dsize, 8);
@@ -1837,7 +1837,7 @@ int ntfs_create_inode(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
* The packed size of extended attribute is stored in direntry too.
* 'fname' here points to inside new_de.
*/
- err = ntfs_save_wsl_perm(inode, &fname->dup.extend_data);
+ err = ntfs_save_wsl_perm(inode, &fname->dup.ea.ea_size);
if (err)
goto out6;
@@ -1853,7 +1853,7 @@ int ntfs_create_inode(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
fn = resident_data_ex(attr, SIZEOF_ATTRIBUTE_FILENAME);
if (fn)
- fn->dup.extend_data = fname->dup.extend_data;
+ fn->dup.ea.ea_size = fname->dup.ea.ea_size;
}
}
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/ntfs.h b/fs/ntfs3/ntfs.h
index 4589b16329c9..bcef7ae02065 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/ntfs.h
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/ntfs.h
@@ -566,7 +566,15 @@ struct NTFS_DUP_INFO {
__le64 alloc_size; // 0x20: Data attribute allocated size, multiple of cluster size.
__le64 data_size; // 0x28: Data attribute size <= Dataalloc_size.
enum FILE_ATTRIBUTE fa; // 0x30: Standard DOS attributes & more.
- __le32 extend_data; // 0x34: Extended data.
+ union {
+ struct {
+ __le16 ea_size; // 0x34: Packed EAs.
+ __le16 reserved;
+ } ea;
+ struct {
+ __le32 reparse; // 0x34: Used by Reparse.
+ } rp;
+ };
}; // 0x38
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h b/fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h
index 5811d89d67b3..aa8be7b2379b 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/ntfs_fs.h
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ int ntfs_acl_chmod(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry);
ssize_t ntfs_listxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, size_t size);
extern const struct xattr_handler *const ntfs_xattr_handlers[];
-int ntfs_save_wsl_perm(struct inode *inode, __le32 *ea_size);
+int ntfs_save_wsl_perm(struct inode *inode, __le16 *ea_size);
void ntfs_get_wsl_perm(struct inode *inode);
/* globals from lznt.c */
diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/xattr.c b/fs/ntfs3/xattr.c
index 594ef6860b93..46d83427f66c 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/xattr.c
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ static int ntfs_get_ea(struct inode *inode, const char *name, size_t name_len,
static noinline int ntfs_set_ea(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
size_t name_len, const void *value,
size_t val_size, int flags, bool locked,
- __le32 *ea_size)
+ __le16 *ea_size)
{
struct ntfs_inode *ni = ntfs_i(inode);
struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi = ni->mi.sbi;
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ static noinline int ntfs_set_ea(struct inode *inode, const char *name,
if (ea_info.size_pack != size_pack)
ni->ni_flags |= NI_FLAG_UPDATE_PARENT;
if (ea_size)
- *ea_size = ea_info.size;
+ *ea_size = ea_info.size_pack;
mark_inode_dirty(&ni->vfs_inode);
out:
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ static noinline int ntfs_setxattr(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
*
* save uid/gid/mode in xattr
*/
-int ntfs_save_wsl_perm(struct inode *inode, __le32 *ea_size)
+int ntfs_save_wsl_perm(struct inode *inode, __le16 *ea_size)
{
int err;
__le32 value;
--
2.56.0
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