It turns out that there is one use case for programs being able to
write to swap devices, and that is the userspace hibernation code.
Quick fix: disable the S_SWAPFILE check if hibernation is configured.
Fixes:
dc617f29dbe5 ("vfs: don't allow writes to swap files")
Reported-by: Domenico Andreoli <domenico.andreoli@linux.com>
Reported-by: Marian Klein <mkleinsoft@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Domenico Andreoli <domenico.andreoli@linux.com>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
#include <linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h>
#include <linux/falloc.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/suspend.h>
#include "internal.h"
struct bdev_inode {
if (bdev_read_only(I_BDEV(bd_inode)))
return -EPERM;
- if (IS_SWAPFILE(bd_inode))
+ /* uswsusp needs write permission to the swap */
+ if (IS_SWAPFILE(bd_inode) && !hibernation_available())
return -ETXTBSY;
if (!iov_iter_count(from))