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Message-ID: <t5keaycmuzytufkjufw54hpt6sf4mfjsvehc67zqxwoexuofhg@5jmeznwtcup4>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:58:47 +0200
From: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, 
	Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>, 
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 04/38] vfs: allow mkdir to wait for delegation break
 on parent

On Wed 24-09-25 14:05:50, Jeff Layton wrote:
> In order to add directory delegation support, we need to break
> delegations on the parent whenever there is going to be a change in the
> directory.
> 
> Rename the existing vfs_mkdir to __vfs_mkdir, make it static and add a
> new delegated_inode parameter. Add a new exported vfs_mkdir wrapper
> around it that passes a NULL pointer for delegated_inode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>

The changelog looks stale (__vfs_mkdir() doesn't exist anymore) but
otherwise the patch looks good. Feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

								Honza

> ---
>  drivers/base/devtmpfs.c  |  2 +-
>  fs/cachefiles/namei.c    |  2 +-
>  fs/ecryptfs/inode.c      |  2 +-
>  fs/init.c                |  2 +-
>  fs/namei.c               | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------
>  fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c    |  2 +-
>  fs/nfsd/vfs.c            |  2 +-
>  fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h |  2 +-
>  fs/smb/server/vfs.c      |  2 +-
>  fs/xfs/scrub/orphanage.c |  2 +-
>  include/linux/fs.h       |  2 +-
>  11 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c b/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c
> index 31bfb3194b4c29a1d6a002449045bf4e4141911d..a57da600ce7523e9e2755b78f75342bf4fa56ef6 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c
> @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static int dev_mkdir(const char *name, umode_t mode)
>  	if (IS_ERR(dentry))
>  		return PTR_ERR(dentry);
>  
> -	dentry = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, d_inode(path.dentry), dentry, mode);
> +	dentry = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, d_inode(path.dentry), dentry, mode, NULL);
>  	if (!IS_ERR(dentry))
>  		/* mark as kernel-created inode */
>  		d_inode(dentry)->i_private = &thread;
> diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/namei.c b/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
> index 91dfd02318772fa63050ecf40fa5625ab48ad589..b3dac91efec622261186fbba8e704ae9e782bea0 100644
> --- a/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/cachefiles/namei.c
> @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ struct dentry *cachefiles_get_directory(struct cachefiles_cache *cache,
>  			goto mkdir_error;
>  		ret = cachefiles_inject_write_error();
>  		if (ret == 0)
> -			subdir = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, d_inode(dir), subdir, 0700);
> +			subdir = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, d_inode(dir), subdir, 0700, NULL);
>  		else
>  			subdir = ERR_PTR(ret);
>  		if (IS_ERR(subdir)) {
> diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
> index 72fbe1316ab8831bb4228d573278f32fe52b6b25..00f54c125b102856c33ffff24627475f40dcbc7b 100644
> --- a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
> @@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ static struct dentry *ecryptfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
>  		goto out;
>  
>  	lower_dentry = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, lower_dir,
> -				 lower_dentry, mode);
> +				 lower_dentry, mode, NULL);
>  	rc = PTR_ERR(lower_dentry);
>  	if (IS_ERR(lower_dentry))
>  		goto out;
> diff --git a/fs/init.c b/fs/init.c
> index eef5124885e372ac020d2923692116c5e884b3cf..dd5240ce8ad41f02367a54ddf1b6ac0aa28e9721 100644
> --- a/fs/init.c
> +++ b/fs/init.c
> @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ int __init init_mkdir(const char *pathname, umode_t mode)
>  	error = security_path_mkdir(&path, dentry, mode);
>  	if (!error) {
>  		dentry = vfs_mkdir(mnt_idmap(path.mnt), path.dentry->d_inode,
> -				  dentry, mode);
> +				  dentry, mode, NULL);
>  		if (IS_ERR(dentry))
>  			error = PTR_ERR(dentry);
>  	}
> diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
> index cd517eb232317d326e6d2fc5a60cb4c7569a137d..c939a58f16f9c4edded424475aff52f2c423d301 100644
> --- a/fs/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/namei.c
> @@ -4320,10 +4320,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(mknod, const char __user *, filename, umode_t, mode, unsigned, d
>  
>  /**
>   * vfs_mkdir - create directory returning correct dentry if possible
> - * @idmap:	idmap of the mount the inode was found from
> - * @dir:	inode of the parent directory
> - * @dentry:	dentry of the child directory
> - * @mode:	mode of the child directory
> + * @idmap:		idmap of the mount the inode was found from
> + * @dir:		inode of the parent directory
> + * @dentry:		dentry of the child directory
> + * @mode:		mode of the child directory
> + * @delegated_inode:	returns victim inode, if the inode is delegated.
>   *
>   * Create a directory.
>   *
> @@ -4340,7 +4341,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(mknod, const char __user *, filename, umode_t, mode, unsigned, d
>   * In case of an error the dentry is dput() and an ERR_PTR() is returned.
>   */
>  struct dentry *vfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
> -			 struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
> +			 struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode,
> +			 struct inode **delegated_inode)
>  {
>  	int error;
>  	unsigned max_links = dir->i_sb->s_max_links;
> @@ -4363,6 +4365,10 @@ struct dentry *vfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *dir,
>  	if (max_links && dir->i_nlink >= max_links)
>  		goto err;
>  
> +	error = try_break_deleg(dir, delegated_inode);
> +	if (error)
> +		goto err;
> +
>  	de = dir->i_op->mkdir(idmap, dir, dentry, mode);
>  	error = PTR_ERR(de);
>  	if (IS_ERR(de))
> @@ -4386,6 +4392,7 @@ int do_mkdirat(int dfd, struct filename *name, umode_t mode)
>  	struct path path;
>  	int error;
>  	unsigned int lookup_flags = LOOKUP_DIRECTORY;
> +	struct inode *delegated_inode = NULL;
>  
>  retry:
>  	dentry = filename_create(dfd, name, &path, lookup_flags);
> @@ -4397,11 +4404,16 @@ int do_mkdirat(int dfd, struct filename *name, umode_t mode)
>  			mode_strip_umask(path.dentry->d_inode, mode));
>  	if (!error) {
>  		dentry = vfs_mkdir(mnt_idmap(path.mnt), path.dentry->d_inode,
> -				  dentry, mode);
> +				   dentry, mode, &delegated_inode);
>  		if (IS_ERR(dentry))
>  			error = PTR_ERR(dentry);
>  	}
>  	done_path_create(&path, dentry);
> +	if (delegated_inode) {
> +		error = break_deleg_wait(&delegated_inode);
> +		if (!error)
> +			goto retry;
> +	}
>  	if (retry_estale(error, lookup_flags)) {
>  		lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_REVAL;
>  		goto retry;
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
> index b1005abcb9035b2cf743200808a251b00af7e3f4..423dd102b51198ea7c447be2b9a0a5020c950dba 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c
> @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ nfsd4_create_clid_dir(struct nfs4_client *clp)
>  		 * as well be forgiving and just succeed silently.
>  		 */
>  		goto out_put;
> -	dentry = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, d_inode(dir), dentry, S_IRWXU);
> +	dentry = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, d_inode(dir), dentry, 0700, NULL);
>  	if (IS_ERR(dentry))
>  		status = PTR_ERR(dentry);
>  out_put:
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
> index 2026431500ecbc0cf5fb5d4af1a7632c611ce4f4..6f1275fdc8ac831aa0ea8da588f751eddff88df1 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
> @@ -1560,7 +1560,7 @@ nfsd_create_locked(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp,
>  			nfsd_check_ignore_resizing(iap);
>  		break;
>  	case S_IFDIR:
> -		dchild = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, dirp, dchild, iap->ia_mode);
> +		dchild = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, dirp, dchild, iap->ia_mode, NULL);
>  		if (IS_ERR(dchild)) {
>  			host_err = PTR_ERR(dchild);
>  		} else if (d_is_negative(dchild)) {
> diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
> index bb0d7ded8e763a4a7a6fc506d966ed2f3bdb4f06..4a3a22f422c37d45e49a762cd3c9957aa2c6a485 100644
> --- a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
> +++ b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
> @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ static inline struct dentry *ovl_do_mkdir(struct ovl_fs *ofs,
>  {
>  	struct dentry *ret;
>  
> -	ret = vfs_mkdir(ovl_upper_mnt_idmap(ofs), dir, dentry, mode);
> +	ret = vfs_mkdir(ovl_upper_mnt_idmap(ofs), dir, dentry, mode, NULL);
>  	pr_debug("mkdir(%pd2, 0%o) = %i\n", dentry, mode, PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(ret));
>  	return ret;
>  }
> diff --git a/fs/smb/server/vfs.c b/fs/smb/server/vfs.c
> index 04539037108c93e285f4e9d6aa61f93a507ae5da..b0fb73b277876a56797f5cc8a5aa53f156bb7a26 100644
> --- a/fs/smb/server/vfs.c
> +++ b/fs/smb/server/vfs.c
> @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ int ksmbd_vfs_mkdir(struct ksmbd_work *work, const char *name, umode_t mode)
>  	idmap = mnt_idmap(path.mnt);
>  	mode |= S_IFDIR;
>  	d = dentry;
> -	dentry = vfs_mkdir(idmap, d_inode(path.dentry), dentry, mode);
> +	dentry = vfs_mkdir(idmap, d_inode(path.dentry), dentry, mode, NULL);
>  	if (IS_ERR(dentry))
>  		err = PTR_ERR(dentry);
>  	else if (d_is_negative(dentry))
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/scrub/orphanage.c b/fs/xfs/scrub/orphanage.c
> index 9c12cb8442311ca26b169e4d1567939ae44a5be0..91c9d07b97f306f57aebb9b69ba564b0c2cb8c17 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/scrub/orphanage.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/scrub/orphanage.c
> @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ xrep_orphanage_create(
>  	 */
>  	if (d_really_is_negative(orphanage_dentry)) {
>  		orphanage_dentry = vfs_mkdir(&nop_mnt_idmap, root_inode,
> -					     orphanage_dentry, 0750);
> +					     orphanage_dentry, 0750, NULL);
>  		error = PTR_ERR(orphanage_dentry);
>  		if (IS_ERR(orphanage_dentry))
>  			goto out_unlock_root;
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index 74f2bfc519263c6411a8e3427e1bd6680a1121db..24a091509f12ce65a2c8343d438fccf423d3062b 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -1997,7 +1997,7 @@ bool inode_owner_or_capable(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
>  int vfs_create(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,
>  	       struct dentry *, umode_t, bool);
>  struct dentry *vfs_mkdir(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,
> -			 struct dentry *, umode_t);
> +			 struct dentry *, umode_t, struct inode **);
>  int vfs_mknod(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *, struct dentry *,
>                umode_t, dev_t);
>  int vfs_symlink(struct mnt_idmap *, struct inode *,
> 
> -- 
> 2.51.0
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR

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