[PATCH] NFSv4.2: fix return value of _nfs4_get_security_label()

[Ondrej Mosnacek]

On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 6:43 PM Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace at redhat.com> wrote:
> An xattr 'get' handler is expected to return the length of the value on
> success, yet _nfs4_get_security_label() (and consequently also
> nfs4_xattr_get_nfs4_label(), which is used as an xattr handler) returns
> just 0 on success.
>
> Fix this by returning label.len instead, which contains the length of
> the result.
>
> Fixes: aa9c2669626c ("NFS: Client implementation of Labeled-NFS")
> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace at redhat.com>
> ---
>  fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> index 2f4679a62712a..28465d8aada64 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> @@ -5971,7 +5971,7 @@ static int _nfs4_get_security_label(struct inode *inode, void *buf,
>                 return ret;
>         if (!(fattr.valid & NFS_ATTR_FATTR_V4_SECURITY_LABEL))
>                 return -ENOENT;
> -       return 0;
> +       return label.len;
>  }
>
>  static int nfs4_get_security_label(struct inode *inode, void *buf,
> --
> 2.29.2
>

Ping. It's been almost 2 months now, and I can't see the patch applied
anywhere, nor has it received any feedback from the NFS maintainers...
Trond? Anna?

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Ondrej Mosnacek
Software Engineer, Linux Security - SELinux kernel
Red Hat, Inc.