From: Chi Zhiling <chizhiling@163.com>
To: Youling Tang <youling.tang@linux.dev>,
Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>,
Sungjong Seo <sj1557.seo@samsung.com>
Cc: Yuezhang Mo <yuezhang.mo@sony.com>,
exfat@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Youling Tang <tangyouling@kylinos.cn>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] exfat: fix iomap mapping when writeback races with truncate
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:45:25 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6e7fd20e-918a-49cd-9634-78fc01249825@163.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261113080658.2440516-2-youling.tang@linux.dev>
On 11/13/26 4:06 PM, Youling Tang wrote:
> From: Youling Tang <tangyouling@kylinos.cn>
>
> __exfat_iomap_begin() reads i_size twice: once to detect a range that
> starts beyond EOF, and once to clamp the mapping to EOF. A concurrent
> truncate can shrink i_size between the two reads, so the clamp can
> produce a negative length. The unsigned cluster index subtraction then
> underflows, making exfat_map_cluster() believe it has to allocate a huge
> number of clusters and report a hole.
>
> Fix this by reading i_size once for both the EOF check and the
> block-aligned clamp.
>
> Fixes: 82a81a7352bc ("exfat: add iomap buffered I/O support")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Youling Tang <tangyouling@kylinos.cn>
Looks good to me:
Reviewed-by: Chi Zhiling <chizhiling@kylinos.cn>
> ---
> fs/exfat/iomap.c | 9 +++++----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/exfat/iomap.c b/fs/exfat/iomap.c
> index 4e6f3ed9dcc8..11823591b3a8 100644
> --- a/fs/exfat/iomap.c
> +++ b/fs/exfat/iomap.c
> @@ -51,8 +51,10 @@ static int __exfat_iomap_begin(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t length
> bool balloc = false;
>
> if (!may_alloc) {
> + loff_t isize = i_size_read(inode);
> +
> /* Completely beyond EOF. Treat as hole */
> - if (i_size_read(inode) <= offset) {
> + if (offset >= isize) {
> iomap->type = IOMAP_HOLE;
> iomap->addr = IOMAP_NULL_ADDR;
> iomap->offset = offset;
> @@ -61,9 +63,8 @@ static int __exfat_iomap_begin(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t length
> }
>
> /* Clamp length if the requested range goes beyond i_size */
> - if (offset + length > i_size_read(inode))
> - length = round_up(i_size_read(inode),
> - i_blocksize(inode)) - offset;
> + if (offset + length > isize)
> + length = round_up(isize, i_blocksize(inode)) - offset;
> }
>
> num_clusters = exfat_bytes_to_cluster_round_up(sbi,
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-13 8:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-13 8:06 [PATCH 0/2] exfat: fix iomap mapping vs truncate race Youling Tang
2026-11-13 8:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] exfat: fix iomap mapping when writeback races with truncate Youling Tang
2026-11-13 8:45 ` Chi Zhiling [this message]
2026-11-13 8:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] exfat: don't map EXFAT_EOF_CLUSTER as a physical cluster Youling Tang
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