From 0aeff37abada9f8c08d2b10481a43d3ae406c823 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Yan, Zheng" <zyan@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 21:26:47 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] ceph: fix setting empty extended attribute
make sure 'value' is not null. otherwise __ceph_setxattr will remove
the extended attribute.
Signed-off-by: Yan, Zheng <zyan@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Sage Weil <sage@redhat.com>
---
fs/ceph/xattr.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ceph/xattr.c b/fs/ceph/xattr.c
index 678b0d2bbbc4..5a492caf34cb 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/xattr.c
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ static int ceph_sync_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
struct ceph_pagelist *pagelist = NULL;
int err;
- if (value) {
+ if (size > 0) {
/* copy value into pagelist */
pagelist = kmalloc(sizeof(*pagelist), GFP_NOFS);
if (!pagelist)
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ static int ceph_sync_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
err = ceph_pagelist_append(pagelist, value, size);
if (err)
goto out;
- } else {
+ } else if (!value) {
flags |= CEPH_XATTR_REMOVE;
}
@@ -1001,6 +1001,9 @@ int ceph_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
if (!strncmp(name, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX, XATTR_SYSTEM_PREFIX_LEN))
return generic_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
+ if (size == 0)
+ value = ""; /* empty EA, do not remove */
+
return __ceph_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
}
--
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