From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from out30-119.freemail.mail.aliyun.com (out30-119.freemail.mail.aliyun.com [115.124.30.119]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 56E2F318EC0 for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:38:54 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=115.124.30.119 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1769157537; cv=none; b=cCtwgFsVoA9KHfQHP8UkRX5pUb+C9MnTcCFlHkB4Vs47BUI58pR/tfexlsfJ4TBmNSjiLEb+aeMlAGbG1ibGJHl0/zp2ywr3pMZGB5bjIK+wR3MkqqVIqHC8gAV1gND1hHH/EfFPWMqR6lcj78BwL5zYGEmoHCYPPFP7unkrcAc= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1769157537; c=relaxed/simple; bh=qu0YJGcTZdMm5ub/lb4myq/b4zDZDh/D0sKxRt+19sg=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=qcxoMscDMaGeKJug6w6GTzxRe1TWxhACiq2DWcaZd37UXNfAghAuIbFRCPwMGmb3ZJH51CZE7MR5cLdY0O9AbnEYww4O7wTFEBu3DClhgRJrkayQoZitPbMdqxTEfYpdJDfmbOGwb6+wNPEa+a7OxuGJzcJ2cIsMPexzKwLHn4c= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.alibaba.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.alibaba.com; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.alibaba.com header.i=@linux.alibaba.com header.b=i9wHf3hM; arc=none smtp.client-ip=115.124.30.119 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.alibaba.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.alibaba.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.alibaba.com header.i=@linux.alibaba.com header.b="i9wHf3hM" DKIM-Signature:v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.alibaba.com; s=default; t=1769157532; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:From:Content-Type; bh=2SL3xKhdMJFaTR/WdofbDvkRCLwCXFo1cMT2fz+c0H0=; b=i9wHf3hMMqL7iERK5YPxaUMBZxJ7P7fJY6cqk9SB/00KMuOPlSJuIT+VQjnKX76yyibr6ZYI/0b+ERDSwxHcXJTnv2bS4k88/T/YSn3EfZ3cDURA/yxSGY+bZJK7YsjqirVApZa40VRFPvFCNNKft63DGOEZ9HxSHhQJevy4LE0= Received: from 30.221.129.78(mailfrom:joseph.qi@linux.alibaba.com fp:SMTPD_---0WxfFWHR_1769157531 cluster:ay36) by smtp.aliyun-inc.com; Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:38:52 +0800 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:38:51 +0800 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ocfs2: validate allocator type to prevent BUG_ON in ocfs2_block_group_search To: Deepanshu Kartikey Cc: ocfs2-devel@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, syzbot+44c564a3cb08605f34a1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com, Mark Fasheh , Joel Becker , Heming Zhao References: <20260110054443.604944-1-kartikey406@gmail.com> From: Joseph Qi In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 1/23/26 2:23 PM, Deepanshu Kartikey wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2026 at 11:14 AM Deepanshu Kartikey > wrote: >> >> ocfs2_is_cluster_bitmap() checks whether an inode is the global bitmap >> by comparing ip_blkno with osb->bitmap_blkno. A corrupted filesystem >> can have either the superblock's bitmap_blkno field corrupted to point >> to the inode allocator block, or the inode allocator's i_blkno field >> corrupted to match bitmap_blkno. In either case, ocfs2_is_cluster_bitmap() >> returns true for the inode allocator. >> >> When the code later calls ocfs2_block_group_search(), it triggers >> BUG_ON(ocfs2_is_cluster_bitmap(inode)) causing a kernel panic. >> >> Call trace: >> ocfs2_block_group_search+0x1c7/0x2c0 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:1611 >> ocfs2_search_chain+0x38a/0x1010 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:1764 >> ocfs2_claim_suballoc_bits+0x3a4/0x650 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:1978 >> ocfs2_claim_new_inode+0x95/0x130 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:2137 >> ocfs2_mknod_locked+0x129/0x510 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:568 >> ocfs2_mknod+0x5c7/0x11d0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:802 >> ocfs2_create+0x136/0x170 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:852 >> >> Add validation in ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits() to check that the >> allocator inode type matches the expected type: >> - Global bitmap allocator must be the cluster bitmap >> - Other allocators (inode, extent) must NOT be the cluster bitmap >> >> This follows the existing pattern of validating OCFS2_CHAIN_FL in the >> same function and uses ocfs2_error() for graceful error handling. >> >> Reported-by: syzbot+44c564a3cb08605f34a1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com >> Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=44c564a3cb08605f34a1 >> Tested-by: syzbot+44c564a3cb08605f34a1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com >> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260104014028.305029-1-kartikey406@gmail.com/T/ [v1] >> Signed-off-by: Deepanshu Kartikey >> --- >> v2: Fix commit message - ocfs2_is_cluster_bitmap() checks ip_blkno >> against bitmap_blkno, not a flag (Joseph Qi) >> --- >> fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ >> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c b/fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c >> index 8e6e5235b30c..fb72c062a8d5 100644 >> --- a/fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c >> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c >> @@ -813,6 +813,26 @@ static int ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits(struct ocfs2_super *osb, >> goto bail; >> } >> >> + /* >> + * Validate allocator type matches expected bitmap type. >> + * Global bitmap must have BITMAP flag, other allocators must not. >> + * This prevents a corrupted filesystem from triggering BUG_ON >> + * in ocfs2_block_group_search() or ocfs2_cluster_group_search(). >> + */ >> + if (type == GLOBAL_BITMAP_SYSTEM_INODE) { >> + if (!ocfs2_is_cluster_bitmap(alloc_inode)) { >> + status = ocfs2_error(alloc_inode->i_sb, >> + "Global bitmap %llu missing bitmap flag\n", >> + (unsigned long long)le64_to_cpu(fe->i_blkno)); >> + goto bail; >> + } >> + } else if (ocfs2_is_cluster_bitmap(alloc_inode)) { >> + status = ocfs2_error(alloc_inode->i_sb, >> + "Allocator %llu has invalid bitmap flag\n", >> + (unsigned long long)le64_to_cpu(fe->i_blkno)); >> + goto bail; >> + } >> + >> free_bits = le32_to_cpu(fe->id1.bitmap1.i_total) - >> le32_to_cpu(fe->id1.bitmap1.i_used); >> >> -- >> 2.43.0 >> > > > Hi Joseph, > > Just wanted to follow up on this patch. Do you have any further > comments or suggestions? > Hi,since the inode block is read from disk, it seems we'd better validate it in ocfs2_validate_inode_block(). Thanks, Joseph