[lvc-project] [PATCH] fs/ntfs3: check return values in indx_delete_entry()

Konstantin Komarov almaz.alexandrovich at paragon-software.com
Thu Oct 8 00:33:55 MSK 2026


On 7/12/26 17:15, Dmitry Morgun wrote:

> When the index tree collapses down to an empty root,
> indx_delete_entry() calls attr_set_size() and ni_remove_attr() for
> both ATTR_ALLOC and ATTR_BITMAP, but their return values are
> overwritten by the following call without being checked.
>
> In most other call sites of these functions the return value is
> checked, so add the same checks here in case an error at this point
> is meaningful.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>
> Fixes: 82cae269cfa9 ("fs/ntfs3: Add initialization of super block")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Morgun <d.morgun at ispras.ru>
> ---
>   fs/ntfs3/index.c | 10 ++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/index.c b/fs/ntfs3/index.c
> index 5344b29b0..c730175d7 100644
> --- a/fs/ntfs3/index.c
> +++ b/fs/ntfs3/index.c
> @@ -2619,18 +2619,28 @@ int indx_delete_entry(struct ntfs_index *indx, struct ntfs_inode *ni,
>
>                  err = attr_set_size(ni, ATTR_ALLOC, in->name, in->name_len,
>                                      &indx->alloc_run, 0, NULL, false);
> +               if (err)
> +                       goto out;
> +
>                  if (in->name == I30_NAME)
>                          i_size_write(&ni->vfs_inode, 0);
>
>                  err = ni_remove_attr(ni, ATTR_ALLOC, in->name, in->name_len,
>                                       false, NULL);
>                  run_close(&indx->alloc_run);
> +               if (err)
> +                       goto out;
>
>                  err = attr_set_size(ni, ATTR_BITMAP, in->name, in->name_len,
>                                      &indx->bitmap_run, 0, NULL, false);
> +               if (err)
> +                       goto out;
> +
>                  err = ni_remove_attr(ni, ATTR_BITMAP, in->name, in->name_len,
>                                       false, NULL);
>                  run_close(&indx->bitmap_run);
> +               if (err)
> +                       goto out;
>
>                  root = indx_get_root(indx, ni, &attr, &mi);
>                  if (!root) {
> --
> 2.34.1

Hello,

Your patch is applied, thank you.

Regards,
Konstantin




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