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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/overlayfs/util.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/util.c b/fs/overlayfs/util.c index e63e0587535f..6569031af3cd 100644 --- a/fs/overlayfs/util.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/util.c @@ -884,6 +884,13 @@ int ovl_check_metacopy_xattr(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *dentry) if (res < 0) { if (res == -ENODATA || res == -EOPNOTSUPP) return 0; + /* + * getxattr on user.* may fail with EACCES in case there's no + * read permission on the inode. Not much we can do, other than + * tell the caller that this is not a metacopy inode. + */ + if (ofs->config.userxattr && res == -EACCES) + return 0; goto out; } |