Re: [PATCH 3/4] ocfs2: validate extent block list fields during block read

On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 05:08:02PM +0800, Joseph Qi wrote:
> Add extent list validation to ocfs2_validate_extent_block() so that
> corrupted on-disk fields are caught early at block read time rather
> than during extent tree traversal.
> 
> Two checks are added:
> 
>   - l_count must equal the expected value from
>     ocfs2_extent_recs_per_eb(), catching blocks with a corrupted record
>     count before any array iteration.
> 
>   - l_next_free_rec must not exceed l_count, preventing out-of-bounds
>     access when iterating over extent records.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joseph Qi <[email protected]>

LGTM
Reviewed-by: Heming Zhao <[email protected]>
> ---
>  fs/ocfs2/alloc.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c b/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c
> index 344fd4d95fbc..8639806bcbb8 100644
> --- a/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c
> @@ -917,11 +917,32 @@ static int ocfs2_validate_extent_block(struct super_block *sb,
>  		goto bail;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (le32_to_cpu(eb->h_fs_generation) != OCFS2_SB(sb)->fs_generation)
> +	if (le32_to_cpu(eb->h_fs_generation) != OCFS2_SB(sb)->fs_generation) {
>  		rc = ocfs2_error(sb,
>  				 "Extent block #%llu has an invalid h_fs_generation of #%u\n",
>  				 (unsigned long long)bh->b_blocknr,
>  				 le32_to_cpu(eb->h_fs_generation));
> +		goto bail;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (le16_to_cpu(eb->h_list.l_count) != ocfs2_extent_recs_per_eb(sb)) {
> +		rc = ocfs2_error(sb,
> +				 "Extent block #%llu has invalid l_count %u (expected %u)\n",
> +				 (unsigned long long)bh->b_blocknr,
> +				 le16_to_cpu(eb->h_list.l_count),
> +				 ocfs2_extent_recs_per_eb(sb));
> +		goto bail;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (le16_to_cpu(eb->h_list.l_next_free_rec) > le16_to_cpu(eb->h_list.l_count)) {
> +		rc = ocfs2_error(sb,
> +				 "Extent block #%llu has invalid l_next_free_rec %u (l_count %u)\n",
> +				 (unsigned long long)bh->b_blocknr,
> +				 le16_to_cpu(eb->h_list.l_next_free_rec),
> +				 le16_to_cpu(eb->h_list.l_count));
> +		goto bail;
> +	}
> +
>  bail:
>  	return rc;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.39.3
>