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1 files changed, 29 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
index 22ffb23ea44d..0116735cc321 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -472,6 +472,7 @@ static int ovl_parse_opt(char *opt, struct ovl_config *config)
{
char *p;
int err;
+ bool metacopy_opt = false, redirect_opt = false;
config->redirect_mode = kstrdup(ovl_redirect_mode_def(), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!config->redirect_mode)
@@ -516,6 +517,7 @@ static int ovl_parse_opt(char *opt, struct ovl_config *config)
config->redirect_mode = match_strdup(&args[0]);
if (!config->redirect_mode)
return -ENOMEM;
+ redirect_opt = true;
break;
case OPT_INDEX_ON:
@@ -548,6 +550,7 @@ static int ovl_parse_opt(char *opt, struct ovl_config *config)
case OPT_METACOPY_ON:
config->metacopy = true;
+ metacopy_opt = true;
break;
case OPT_METACOPY_OFF:
@@ -572,13 +575,32 @@ static int ovl_parse_opt(char *opt, struct ovl_config *config)
if (err)
return err;
- /* metacopy feature with upper requires redirect_dir=on */
- if (config->upperdir && config->metacopy && !config->redirect_dir) {
- pr_warn("overlayfs: metadata only copy up requires \"redirect_dir=on\", falling back to metacopy=off.\n");
- config->metacopy = false;
- } else if (config->metacopy && !config->redirect_follow) {
- pr_warn("overlayfs: metadata only copy up requires \"redirect_dir=follow\" on non-upper mount, falling back to metacopy=off.\n");
- config->metacopy = false;
+ /*
+ * This is to make the logic below simpler. It doesn't make any other
+ * difference, since config->redirect_dir is only used for upper.
+ */
+ if (!config->upperdir && config->redirect_follow)
+ config->redirect_dir = true;
+
+ /* Resolve metacopy -> redirect_dir dependency */
+ if (config->metacopy && !config->redirect_dir) {
+ if (metacopy_opt && redirect_opt) {
+ pr_err("overlayfs: conflicting options: metacopy=on,redirect_dir=%s\n",
+ config->redirect_mode);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ if (redirect_opt) {
+ /*
+ * There was an explicit redirect_dir=... that resulted
+ * in this conflict.
+ */
+ pr_info("overlayfs: disabling metacopy due to redirect_dir=%s\n",
+ config->redirect_mode);
+ config->metacopy = false;
+ } else {
+ /* Automatically enable redirect otherwise. */
+ config->redirect_follow = config->redirect_dir = true;
+ }
}
return 0;