Commit b05ab1dc authored by Theodore Ts'o's avatar Theodore Ts'o

ext4: Limit number of links that can be created by ext4_link()

In ext4_link we need to check using EXT4_LINK_MAX, and not
EXT4_DIR_LINK_MAX(), since ext4_link() is creating hard links of
regular files, and not directories.
Signed-off-by: default avatar"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
parent 2c94eb86
......@@ -2318,7 +2318,7 @@ static int ext4_link(struct dentry *old_dentry,
struct inode *inode = old_dentry->d_inode;
int err, retries = 0;
if (EXT4_DIR_LINK_MAX(inode))
if (inode->i_nlink >= EXT4_LINK_MAX)
return -EMLINK;
/*
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