linux-ext4 - [PATCH 7/8] ext4: Fix superblock checksum failure when setting password salt

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Message-Id: <20201216101844.22917-8-jack@suse.cz>
Date:   Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:18:43 +0100
From:   Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:     Ted Tso <tytso@....edu>
Cc:     <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
        harshad shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@...il.com>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH 7/8] ext4: Fix superblock checksum failure when setting password salt

When setting password salt in the superblock, we forget to recompute the
superblock checksum so it will not match until the next superblock
modification which recomputes the checksum. Fix it.

CC: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@...gle.com>
Reported-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>
Fixes: 9bd8212f981e ("ext4 crypto: add encryption policy and password salt support")
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
---
 fs/ext4/ioctl.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
index f0381876a7e5..106bf149e8ca 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
@@ -1157,7 +1157,10 @@ static long __ext4_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 			err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, sbi->s_sbh);
 			if (err)
 				goto pwsalt_err_journal;
+			lock_buffer(sbi->s_sbh);
 			generate_random_uuid(sbi->s_es->s_encrypt_pw_salt);
+			ext4_superblock_csum_set(sb);
+			unlock_buffer(sbi->s_sbh);
 			err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(handle, NULL,
 							 sbi->s_sbh);
 		pwsalt_err_journal:
-- 
2.16.4