ext4: Send notifications on error

Send a FS_ERROR message via fsnotify to a userspace monitoring tool
whenever a ext4 error condition is triggered.  This follows the existing
error conditions in ext4, so it is hooked to the ext4_error* functions.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211025192746.66445-30-krisman@collabora.com
Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
Acked-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 88d5d274a86843293005590709eb5e77d958a179..1a766c68a55efc2d26ce29a32978ff23eaae4aef 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include <linux/part_stat.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/fsnotify.h>
 
 #include "ext4.h"
 #include "ext4_extents.h"      /* Needed for trace points definition */
@@ -759,6 +760,8 @@ void __ext4_error(struct super_block *sb, const char *function,
                       sb->s_id, function, line, current->comm, &vaf);
                va_end(args);
        }
+       fsnotify_sb_error(sb, NULL, error ? error : EFSCORRUPTED);
+
        ext4_handle_error(sb, force_ro, error, 0, block, function, line);
 }
 
@@ -789,6 +792,8 @@ void __ext4_error_inode(struct inode *inode, const char *function,
                               current->comm, &vaf);
                va_end(args);
        }
+       fsnotify_sb_error(inode->i_sb, inode, error ? error : EFSCORRUPTED);
+
        ext4_handle_error(inode->i_sb, false, error, inode->i_ino, block,
                          function, line);
 }
@@ -827,6 +832,8 @@ void __ext4_error_file(struct file *file, const char *function,
                               current->comm, path, &vaf);
                va_end(args);
        }
+       fsnotify_sb_error(inode->i_sb, inode, EFSCORRUPTED);
+
        ext4_handle_error(inode->i_sb, false, EFSCORRUPTED, inode->i_ino, block,
                          function, line);
 }
@@ -894,6 +901,7 @@ void __ext4_std_error(struct super_block *sb, const char *function,
                printk(KERN_CRIT "EXT4-fs error (device %s) in %s:%d: %s\n",
                       sb->s_id, function, line, errstr);
        }
+       fsnotify_sb_error(sb, NULL, errno ? errno : EFSCORRUPTED);
 
        ext4_handle_error(sb, false, -errno, 0, 0, function, line);
 }