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-rw-r--r--xlators/storage/posix/src/posix.c12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/xlators/storage/posix/src/posix.c b/xlators/storage/posix/src/posix.c
index 168e7f7d2e6..c218a673548 100644
--- a/xlators/storage/posix/src/posix.c
+++ b/xlators/storage/posix/src/posix.c
@@ -913,6 +913,18 @@ posix_mkdir (call_frame_t *frame, xlator_t *this,
VALIDATE_OR_GOTO (this, out);
VALIDATE_OR_GOTO (loc, out);
+ /* The Hidden directory should be for housekeeping purpose and it
+ should not get created from a user request */
+ if (__is_root_gfid (loc->pargfid) &&
+ (strcmp (loc->name, GF_HIDDEN_PATH) == 0)) {
+ gf_log (this->name, GF_LOG_WARNING,
+ "mkdir issued on %s, which is not permitted",
+ GF_HIDDEN_PATH);
+ op_errno = EPERM;
+ op_ret = -1;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
priv = this->private;
VALIDATE_OR_GOTO (priv, out);