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authorMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>2016-10-31 14:42:14 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-11-10 16:38:51 +0100
commit592de1000694bdc9ce6d4233efca27a490009e06 (patch)
tree4236359341865bef118534a7b50b594208987a7f /fs
parent3ad464dadb7c7abdaf11efe283e2c2679ef55057 (diff)
ovl: fsync after copy-up
commit 641089c1549d8d3df0b047b5de7e9a111362cdce upstream. Make sure the copied up file hits the disk before renaming to the final destination. If this is not done then the copy-up may corrupt the data in the file in case of a crash. Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
index abadbc30e013..767377e522c6 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_data(struct path *old, struct path *new, loff_t len)
len -= bytes;
}
+ if (!error)
+ error = vfs_fsync(new_file, 0);
fput(new_file);
out_fput:
fput(old_file);