linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: fix to update i_ctime in __f2fs

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Date:   Wed, 19 Jul 2023 21:50:45 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
To:     jaegeuk@...nel.org
Cc:     linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: fix to update i_ctime in __f2fs_setxattr()

generic/728       - output mismatch (see /media/fstests/results//generic/728.out.bad)
    --- tests/generic/728.out	2023-07-19 07:10:48.362711407 +0000
    +++ /media/fstests/results//generic/728.out.bad	2023-07-19 08:39:57.000000000 +0000
     QA output created by 728
    +Expected ctime to change after setxattr.
    +Expected ctime to change after removexattr.
     Silence is golden
    ...
    (Run 'diff -u /media/fstests/tests/generic/728.out /media/fstests/results//generic/728.out.bad'  to see the entire diff)
generic/729        1s

It needs to update i_ctime after {set,remove}xattr, fix it.

Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
---
 fs/f2fs/xattr.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/xattr.c b/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
index 476b186b90a6..71bfa2391ab4 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/xattr.c
@@ -757,17 +757,17 @@ static int __f2fs_setxattr(struct inode *inode, int index,
 	if (index == F2FS_XATTR_INDEX_ENCRYPTION &&
 			!strcmp(name, F2FS_XATTR_NAME_ENCRYPTION_CONTEXT))
 		f2fs_set_encrypted_inode(inode);
-	f2fs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode, true);
 	if (!error && S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
 		set_sbi_flag(F2FS_I_SB(inode), SBI_NEED_CP);
 
 same:
 	if (is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_ACL_MODE)) {
 		inode->i_mode = F2FS_I(inode)->i_acl_mode;
-		inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);
 		clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_ACL_MODE);
 	}
 
+	inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);
+	f2fs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode, true);
 exit:
 	kfree(base_addr);
 	return error;
-- 
2.40.1