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Message-ID: <69078dc4.050a0220.29fc44.0028.GAE@google.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2025 08:58:44 -0800
From: syzbot <syzbot+a65e824272c5f741247d@...kaller.appspotmail.com>
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Author: jkoolstra@...all.nl

#syz test

---
diff --git a/fs/minix/minix.h b/fs/minix/minix.h
index d54273c3c9ff..ce62cb61186d 100644
--- a/fs/minix/minix.h
+++ b/fs/minix/minix.h
@@ -168,4 +168,6 @@ static inline int minix_test_bit(int nr, const void *vaddr)
 
 #endif
 
+#define EFSCORRUPTED   EUCLEAN         /* Filesystem is corrupted */
+
 #endif /* FS_MINIX_H */
diff --git a/fs/minix/namei.c b/fs/minix/namei.c
index a8d5a7e22b7b..f18f7474aca4 100644
--- a/fs/minix/namei.c
+++ b/fs/minix/namei.c
@@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ static int minix_unlink(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry)
        struct minix_dir_entry * de;
        int err;
 
+       if (inode->i_nlink < 1) {
+               printk(KERN_CRIT "minix-fs error: inode (ino: %ld) "
+                      "has corrupted nlink", inode->i_ino);
+               return -EFSCORRUPTED;
+       }
+
        de = minix_find_entry(dentry, &folio);
        if (!de)
                return -ENOENT;
@@ -218,6 +224,13 @@ static int minix_rename(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
                if (dir_de && !minix_empty_dir(new_inode))
                        goto out_dir;
 
+               err = -EFSCORRUPTED;
+               if (new_inode->i_nlink == 0 || (dir_de && new_inode->i_nlink != 2)) {
+                       printk(KERN_CRIT "minix-fs error: inode (ino: %ld) "
+                              "has corrupted nlink", new_inode->i_ino);
+                       goto out_dir;
+               }
+
                err = -ENOENT;
                new_de = minix_find_entry(new_dentry, &new_folio);
                if (!new_de)