Merge tag 'ovl-update-5.7' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs

Pull overlayfs update from Miklos Szeredi:

 - Fix failure to copy-up files from certain NFSv4 mounts

 - Sort out inconsistencies between st_ino and i_ino (used in /proc/locks)

 - Allow consistent (POSIX-y) inode numbering in more cases

 - Allow virtiofs to be used as upper layer

 - Miscellaneous cleanups and fixes

* tag 'ovl-update-5.7' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs:
  ovl: document xino expected behavior
  ovl: enable xino automatically in more cases
  ovl: avoid possible inode number collisions with xino=on
  ovl: use a private non-persistent ino pool
  ovl: fix WARN_ON nlink drop to zero
  ovl: fix a typo in comment
  ovl: replace zero-length array with flexible-array member
  ovl: ovl_obtain_alias(): don't call d_instantiate_anon() for old
  ovl: strict upper fs requirements for remote upper fs
  ovl: check if upper fs supports RENAME_WHITEOUT
  ovl: allow remote upper
  ovl: decide if revalidate needed on a per-dentry basis
  ovl: separate detection of remote upper layer from stacked overlay
  ovl: restructure dentry revalidation
  ovl: ignore failure to copy up unknown xattrs
  ovl: document permission model
  ovl: simplify i_ino initialization
  ovl: factor out helper ovl_get_root()
  ovl: fix out of date comment and unreachable code
  ovl: fix value of i_ino for lower hardlink corner case

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/export.c b/fs/overlayfs/export.c
index 6f54d70cef27..475c61f53f0f 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/export.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/export.c
@@ -308,29 +308,35 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_obtain_alias(struct super_block *sb,
 		ovl_set_flag(OVL_UPPERDATA, inode);
 
 	dentry = d_find_any_alias(inode);
-	if (!dentry) {
-		dentry = d_alloc_anon(inode->i_sb);
-		if (!dentry)
-			goto nomem;
-		oe = ovl_alloc_entry(lower ? 1 : 0);
-		if (!oe)
-			goto nomem;
-
-		if (lower) {
-			oe->lowerstack->dentry = dget(lower);
-			oe->lowerstack->layer = lowerpath->layer;
-		}
-		dentry->d_fsdata = oe;
-		if (upper_alias)
-			ovl_dentry_set_upper_alias(dentry);
+	if (dentry)
+		goto out_iput;
+
+	dentry = d_alloc_anon(inode->i_sb);
+	if (unlikely(!dentry))
+		goto nomem;
+	oe = ovl_alloc_entry(lower ? 1 : 0);
+	if (!oe)
+		goto nomem;
+
+	if (lower) {
+		oe->lowerstack->dentry = dget(lower);
+		oe->lowerstack->layer = lowerpath->layer;
 	}
+	dentry->d_fsdata = oe;
+	if (upper_alias)
+		ovl_dentry_set_upper_alias(dentry);
+
+	ovl_dentry_update_reval(dentry, upper,
+			DCACHE_OP_REVALIDATE | DCACHE_OP_WEAK_REVALIDATE);
 
 	return d_instantiate_anon(dentry, inode);
 
 nomem:
-	iput(inode);
 	dput(dentry);
-	return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	dentry = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+out_iput:
+	iput(inode);
+	return dentry;
 }
 
 /* Get the upper or lower dentry in stach whose on layer @idx */