linux-kernel - [PATCH] fs/ntfs3: implement NTFS3_IOC

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Message-ID: <20251113151851.7550-1-almaz.alexandrovich@paragon-software.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:18:50 +0100
From: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@...agon-software.com>
To: <ntfs3@...ts.linux.dev>
CC: <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@...agon-software.com>
Subject: [PATCH] fs/ntfs3: implement NTFS3_IOC_SHUTDOWN ioctl

Add support for the NTFS3_IOC_SHUTDOWN ioctl, allowing userspace to
request a filesystem shutdown. The ioctl number is shared with other
filesystems such as ext4, exfat, and f2fs.

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@...agon-software.com>
---
 fs/ntfs3/file.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/file.c b/fs/ntfs3/file.c
index 60eb90bff955..b9484f48db34 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs3/file.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs3/file.c
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
 #include "ntfs.h"
 #include "ntfs_fs.h"
 
+/*
+ * cifx, btrfs, exfat, ext4, f2fs use this constant.
+ * Hope this value will become common to all fs.
+ */
+#define NTFS3_IOC_SHUTDOWN _IOR('X', 125, __u32)
+
 static int ntfs_ioctl_fitrim(struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct fstrim_range __user *user_range;
@@ -73,13 +79,47 @@ static int ntfs_ioctl_set_volume_label(struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi, u8 __user *buf)
 	return ntfs_set_label(sbi, user, len);
 }
 
+/*
+ * ntfs_force_shutdown - helper function. Called from ioctl
+ */
+static int ntfs_force_shutdown(struct super_block *sb, u32 flags)
+{
+	int err;
+	struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi = sb->s_fs_info;
+
+	if (unlikely(ntfs3_forced_shutdown(sb)))
+		return 0;
+
+	/* No additional options yet (flags). */
+	err = bdev_freeze(sb->s_bdev);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+	set_bit(NTFS_FLAGS_SHUTDOWN_BIT, &sbi->flags);
+	bdev_thaw(sb->s_bdev);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int ntfs_ioctl_shutdown(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long arg)
+{
+	u32 flags;
+
+	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+		return -EPERM;
+
+	if (get_user(flags, (__u32 __user *)arg))
+		return -EFAULT;
+
+	return ntfs_force_shutdown(sb, flags);
+}
+
 /*
  * ntfs_ioctl - file_operations::unlocked_ioctl
  */
 long ntfs_ioctl(struct file *filp, u32 cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
-	struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi = inode->i_sb->s_fs_info;
+	struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
+	struct ntfs_sb_info *sbi = sb->s_fs_info;
 
 	/* Avoid any operation if inode is bad. */
 	if (unlikely(is_bad_ni(ntfs_i(inode))))
@@ -92,6 +132,8 @@ long ntfs_ioctl(struct file *filp, u32 cmd, unsigned long arg)
 		return ntfs_ioctl_get_volume_label(sbi, (u8 __user *)arg);
 	case FS_IOC_SETFSLABEL:
 		return ntfs_ioctl_set_volume_label(sbi, (u8 __user *)arg);
+	case NTFS3_IOC_SHUTDOWN:
+		return ntfs_ioctl_shutdown(sb, arg);
 	}
 	return -ENOTTY; /* Inappropriate ioctl for device. */
 }
-- 
2.43.0