Commit 0a6ce20
ext4: verify orphan file size is not too big
In principle orphan file can be arbitrarily large. However orphan replay
needs to traverse it all and we also pin all its buffers in memory. Thus
filesystems with absurdly large orphan files can lead to big amounts of
memory consumed. Limit orphan file size to a sane value and also use
kvmalloc() for allocating array of block descriptor structures to avoid
large order allocations for sane but large orphan files.
Reported-by: syzbot+0b92850d68d9b12934f5@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 02f310f ("ext4: Speedup ext4 orphan inode handling")
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Message-ID: <20250909112206.10459-2-jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>1 parent 9638457 commit 0a6ce20
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