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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
index 8508ab575017..ec4eadf459ae 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
@@ -928,8 +928,11 @@ static int fanotify_test_fid(struct path *path, __kernel_fsid_t *fsid)
return 0;
}
-static int fanotify_events_supported(struct path *path, __u64 mask)
+static int fanotify_events_supported(struct path *path, __u64 mask,
+ unsigned int flags)
{
+ unsigned int mark_type = flags & FANOTIFY_MARK_TYPE_BITS;
+
/*
* Some filesystems such as 'proc' acquire unusual locks when opening
* files. For them fanotify permission events have high chances of
@@ -941,6 +944,21 @@ static int fanotify_events_supported(struct path *path, __u64 mask)
if (mask & FANOTIFY_PERM_EVENTS &&
path->mnt->mnt_sb->s_type->fs_flags & FS_DISALLOW_NOTIFY_PERM)
return -EINVAL;
+
+ /*
+ * mount and sb marks are not allowed on kernel internal pseudo fs,
+ * like pipe_mnt, because that would subscribe to events on all the
+ * anonynous pipes in the system.
+ *
+ * SB_NOUSER covers all of the internal pseudo fs whose objects are not
+ * exposed to user's mount namespace, but there are other SB_KERNMOUNT
+ * fs, like nsfs, debugfs, for which the value of allowing sb and mount
+ * mark is questionable. For now we leave them alone.
+ */
+ if (mark_type != FAN_MARK_INODE &&
+ path->mnt->mnt_sb->s_flags & SB_NOUSER)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
return 0;
}
@@ -1050,7 +1068,7 @@ static int do_fanotify_mark(int fanotify_fd, unsigned int flags, __u64 mask,
goto fput_and_out;
if (flags & FAN_MARK_ADD) {
- ret = fanotify_events_supported(&path, mask);
+ ret = fanotify_events_supported(&path, mask, flags);
if (ret)
goto path_put_and_out;
}