Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: use the mount idmap for the owner check in f2fs_xattr_advise_set()
Chao Yu via Linux-f2fs-devel <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 16:40:57 +0800
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On 7/29/26 12:16, Rochan Avlur wrote:
> f2fs_xattr_advise_set() calls inode_owner_or_capable() with
> &nop_mnt_idmap before allowing the advise xattr to be set, instead of
> the idmap that was passed into the handler.
>
> Since f2fs supports idmapped mounts, this compares the caller's fsuid
> against the unmapped on-disk owner rather than the mapped owner; resulting
> in the actual owner to be wrongly denied with -EPERM. Use the idmap
> argument that was already passed to the xattr handler instead.
>
> Fixes: 984fc4e76d63 ("f2fs: support idmapped mounts")
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Rochan Avlur <[email protected]>
Thanks for the patch.
I notice there is already a patch:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/[email protected]
Thanks,
> ---
> fs/f2fs/xattr.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/xattr.c b/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
> index 610d5810074d..281e2fd6c778 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
> @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static int f2fs_xattr_advise_set(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
> unsigned char old_advise = F2FS_I(inode)->i_advise;
> unsigned char new_advise;
>
> - if (!inode_owner_or_capable(&nop_mnt_idmap, inode))
> + if (!inode_owner_or_capable(idmap, inode))
> return -EPERM;
> if (value == NULL)
> return -EINVAL;
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