gfs2: limit quota log messages
This patch makes the quota subsystem only report once that a
particular user/group has exceeded their allotted quota.
Previously, it was possible for a program to continuously try
exceeding quota (despite receiving EDQUOT) and in turn trigger
gfs2 to issue a kernel log message about quota exceed. In theory,
this could get out of hand and flood the log and the filesystem
hosting the log files.
Signed-off-by: Abhi Das <adas@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/incore.h b/fs/gfs2/incore.h
index 58b75ab..304a223 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/incore.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/incore.h
@@ -432,6 +432,7 @@
QDF_CHANGE = 1,
QDF_LOCKED = 2,
QDF_REFRESH = 3,
+ QDF_QMSG_QUIET = 4,
};
struct gfs2_quota_data {
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/quota.c b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
index 7c20031..dcd598a 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/quota.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
@@ -649,6 +649,8 @@
slot_hold(qd);
}
+ if (change < 0) /* Reset quiet flag if we freed some blocks */
+ clear_bit(QDF_QMSG_QUIET, &qd->qd_flags);
mutex_unlock(&sdp->sd_quota_mutex);
}
@@ -1187,10 +1189,13 @@
/* If no min_target specified or we don't meet
* min_target, return -EDQUOT */
if (!ap->min_target || ap->min_target > ap->allowed) {
- print_message(qd, "exceeded");
- quota_send_warning(qd->qd_id,
- sdp->sd_vfs->s_dev,
- QUOTA_NL_BHARDWARN);
+ if (!test_and_set_bit(QDF_QMSG_QUIET,
+ &qd->qd_flags)) {
+ print_message(qd, "exceeded");
+ quota_send_warning(qd->qd_id,
+ sdp->sd_vfs->s_dev,
+ QUOTA_NL_BHARDWARN);
+ }
error = -EDQUOT;
break;
}
@@ -1685,6 +1690,8 @@
/* Apply changes */
error = gfs2_adjust_quota(ip, offset, 0, qd, fdq);
+ if (!error)
+ clear_bit(QDF_QMSG_QUIET, &qd->qd_flags);
gfs2_trans_end(sdp);
out_release: