linux-kernel - [PATCH 3.8 28/81] ext4: don't leave i_crtime.tv

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Date:	Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:15:41 -0700
From:	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com
Cc:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3.8 28/81] ext4: don't leave i_crtime.tv_sec uninitialized

3.8.13.20 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>

commit 19ea80603715d473600cd993b9987bc97d042e02 upstream.

If the i_crtime field is not present in the inode, don't leave the
field uninitialized.

Fixes: ef7f38359 ("ext4: Add nanosecond timestamps")
Reported-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>
Tested-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
---
 fs/ext4/ext4.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index a4903ff..13644c4 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -776,6 +776,8 @@ do {									       \
 	if (EXT4_FITS_IN_INODE(raw_inode, einode, xtime))		       \
 		(einode)->xtime.tv_sec = 				       \
 			(signed)le32_to_cpu((raw_inode)->xtime);	       \
+	else								       \
+		(einode)->xtime.tv_sec = 0;				       \
 	if (EXT4_FITS_IN_INODE(raw_inode, einode, xtime ## _extra))	       \
 		ext4_decode_extra_time(&(einode)->xtime,		       \
 				       raw_inode->xtime ## _extra);	       \
-- 
1.8.3.2

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