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ext4: add extra check in ext4_mb_mark_bb() to prevent against possible corruption

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This patch adds an extra checks in ext4_mb_mark_bb() function
to make sure we mark & report error if we were to mark/clear any
of the critical FS metadata specific bitmaps (&bail out) to prevent
from any accidental corruption.

Suggested-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/53cbb6f2573db162a57f935365050d8b1df202ee.1644992610.git.riteshh@linux.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
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Ritesh Harjani 2022-02-16 12:32:51 +05:30 committed by Theodore Ts'o
parent a00b482b82
commit 8c91c57907
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fs/ext4/mballoc.c
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@ -3918,6 +3918,14 @@ void ext4_mb_mark_bb(struct super_block *sb, ext4_fsblk_t block,
EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) - EXT4_C2B(sbi, blkoff));
clen = EXT4_NUM_B2C(sbi, thisgrp_len);
if (!ext4_sb_block_valid(sb, NULL, block, thisgrp_len)) {
ext4_error(sb, "Marking blocks in system zone - "
"Block = %llu, len = %u",
block, thisgrp_len);
bitmap_bh = NULL;
break;
}
bitmap_bh = ext4_read_block_bitmap(sb, group);
if (IS_ERR(bitmap_bh)) {
err = PTR_ERR(bitmap_bh);