Merge tag 'ovl-update-5.15' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs

Pull overlayfs update from Miklos Szeredi:

 - Copy up immutable/append/sync/noatime attributes (Amir Goldstein)

 - Improve performance by enabling RCU lookup.

 - Misc fixes and improvements

The reason this touches so many files is that the ->get_acl() method now
gets a "bool rcu" argument.  The ->get_acl() API was updated based on
comments from Al and Linus:

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/CAJfpeguQxpd6Wgc0Jd3ks77zcsAv_bn0q17L3VNnnmPKu11t8A@mail.gmail.com/

* tag 'ovl-update-5.15' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs:
  ovl: enable RCU'd ->get_acl()
  vfs: add rcu argument to ->get_acl() callback
  ovl: fix BUG_ON() in may_delete() when called from ovl_cleanup()
  ovl: use kvalloc in xattr copy-up
  ovl: update ctime when changing fileattr
  ovl: skip checking lower file's i_writecount on truncate
  ovl: relax lookup error on mismatch origin ftype
  ovl: do not set overlay.opaque for new directories
  ovl: add ovl_allow_offline_changes() helper
  ovl: disable decoding null uuid with redirect_dir
  ovl: consistent behavior for immutable/append-only inodes
  ovl: copy up sync/noatime fileattr flags
  ovl: pass ovl_fs to ovl_check_setxattr()
  fs: add generic helper for filling statx attribute flags

43 files changed, 406 insertions, 98 deletions

diff --git a/fs/9p/acl.c b/fs/9p/acl.c
index bb1b286c49ae..c381499f5416 100644
--- a/fs/9p/acl.c
+++ b/fs/9p/acl.c
@@ -97,10 +97,13 @@ static struct posix_acl *v9fs_get_cached_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	return acl;
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *v9fs_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *v9fs_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(inode);
 	if (((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACCESS_MASK) != V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT) ||
 			((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACL_MASK) != V9FS_POSIX_ACL)) {
diff --git a/fs/9p/acl.h b/fs/9p/acl.h
index e4f7e882272b..d43c8949e807 100644
--- a/fs/9p/acl.h
+++ b/fs/9p/acl.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL
 extern int v9fs_get_acl(struct inode *, struct p9_fid *);
-extern struct posix_acl *v9fs_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+extern struct posix_acl *v9fs_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 extern int v9fs_acl_chmod(struct inode *, struct p9_fid *);
 extern int v9fs_set_create_acl(struct inode *, struct p9_fid *,
 			       struct posix_acl *, struct posix_acl *);
diff --git a/fs/bad_inode.c b/fs/bad_inode.c
index 48e16144c1f7..12b8fdcc445b 100644
--- a/fs/bad_inode.c
+++ b/fs/bad_inode.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static const char *bad_inode_get_link(struct dentry *dentry,
 	return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
 }
 
-static struct posix_acl *bad_inode_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+static struct posix_acl *bad_inode_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
 }
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/acl.c b/fs/btrfs/acl.c
index c9f9789e828f..0a0d0eccee4e 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/acl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/acl.c
@@ -16,13 +16,16 @@
 #include "btrfs_inode.h"
 #include "xattr.h"
 
-struct posix_acl *btrfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *btrfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	int size;
 	const char *name;
 	char *value = NULL;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
index f07c82fafa04..dff2c8a3e059 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
@@ -3706,7 +3706,7 @@ static inline int __btrfs_fs_compat_ro(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info, u64 flag)
 
 /* acl.c */
 #ifdef CONFIG_BTRFS_FS_POSIX_ACL
-struct posix_acl *btrfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *btrfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int btrfs_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		  struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 int btrfs_init_acl(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
diff --git a/fs/ceph/acl.c b/fs/ceph/acl.c
index 529af59d9fd3..f4fc8e0b847c 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/acl.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/acl.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ static inline void ceph_set_cached_acl(struct inode *inode,
 	spin_unlock(&ci->i_ceph_lock);
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	int size;
 	unsigned int retry_cnt = 0;
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	char *value = NULL;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/ceph/super.h b/fs/ceph/super.h
index b1a363641beb..c30258f95e37 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/super.h
+++ b/fs/ceph/super.h
@@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ void ceph_release_acl_sec_ctx(struct ceph_acl_sec_ctx *as_ctx);
 /* acl.c */
 #ifdef CONFIG_CEPH_FS_POSIX_ACL
 
-struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *, int);
+struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *, int, bool);
 int ceph_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
 		 struct inode *inode, struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 int ceph_pre_init_acls(struct inode *dir, umode_t *mode,
diff --git a/fs/erofs/xattr.c b/fs/erofs/xattr.c
index 8dd54b420a1d..778f2c52295d 100644
--- a/fs/erofs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/erofs/xattr.c
@@ -673,12 +673,15 @@ ssize_t erofs_listxattr(struct dentry *dentry,
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EROFS_FS_POSIX_ACL
-struct posix_acl *erofs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *erofs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 	int prefix, rc;
 	char *value = NULL;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		prefix = EROFS_XATTR_INDEX_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/erofs/xattr.h b/fs/erofs/xattr.h
index 366dcb400525..94090c74b3f7 100644
--- a/fs/erofs/xattr.h
+++ b/fs/erofs/xattr.h
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static inline int erofs_getxattr(struct inode *inode, int index,
 #endif	/* !CONFIG_EROFS_FS_XATTR */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EROFS_FS_POSIX_ACL
-struct posix_acl *erofs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *erofs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 #else
 #define erofs_get_acl	(NULL)
 #endif
diff --git a/fs/ext2/acl.c b/fs/ext2/acl.c
index b9a9db98e94b..bf298967c5b8 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/acl.c
@@ -141,13 +141,16 @@ fail:
  * inode->i_mutex: don't care
  */
 struct posix_acl *
-ext2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+ext2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	int name_index;
 	char *value = NULL;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 	int retval;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		name_index = EXT2_XATTR_INDEX_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/ext2/acl.h b/fs/ext2/acl.h
index 917db5f6630a..925ab6287d35 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/acl.h
+++ b/fs/ext2/acl.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static inline int ext2_acl_count(size_t size)
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT2_FS_POSIX_ACL
 
 /* acl.c */
-extern struct posix_acl *ext2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+extern struct posix_acl *ext2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 extern int ext2_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 			struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 extern int ext2_init_acl (struct inode *, struct inode *);
diff --git a/fs/ext4/acl.c b/fs/ext4/acl.c
index c5eaffccecc3..0613dfcbfd4a 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/acl.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/acl.c
@@ -142,13 +142,16 @@ fail:
  * inode->i_mutex: don't care
  */
 struct posix_acl *
-ext4_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+ext4_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	int name_index;
 	char *value = NULL;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 	int retval;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		name_index = EXT4_XATTR_INDEX_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/ext4/acl.h b/fs/ext4/acl.h
index 84b8942a57f2..3219669732bf 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/acl.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/acl.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static inline int ext4_acl_count(size_t size)
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL
 
 /* acl.c */
-struct posix_acl *ext4_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *ext4_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int ext4_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		 struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 extern int ext4_init_acl(handle_t *, struct inode *, struct inode *);
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/acl.c b/fs/f2fs/acl.c
index 239ad9453b99..16e826e01f09 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/acl.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/acl.c
@@ -196,8 +196,11 @@ static struct posix_acl *__f2fs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type,
 	return acl;
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *f2fs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *f2fs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	return __f2fs_get_acl(inode, type, NULL);
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/acl.h b/fs/f2fs/acl.h
index 986fd1bc780b..a26e33cab4ff 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/acl.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/acl.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ struct f2fs_acl_header {
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_FS_POSIX_ACL
 
-extern struct posix_acl *f2fs_get_acl(struct inode *, int);
+extern struct posix_acl *f2fs_get_acl(struct inode *, int, bool);
 extern int f2fs_set_acl(struct user_namespace *, struct inode *,
 			struct posix_acl *, int);
 extern int f2fs_init_acl(struct inode *, struct inode *, struct page *,
diff --git a/fs/fuse/acl.c b/fs/fuse/acl.c
index 52b165319be1..337cb29a8dd5 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/acl.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/acl.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <linux/posix_acl.h>
 #include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
 
-struct posix_acl *fuse_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *fuse_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct fuse_conn *fc = get_fuse_conn(inode);
 	int size;
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ struct posix_acl *fuse_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	void *value = NULL;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	if (fuse_is_bad(inode))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
 
diff --git a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h b/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
index 6fb639b97ea8..3d18556a01ad 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
+++ b/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ extern const struct xattr_handler *fuse_acl_xattr_handlers[];
 extern const struct xattr_handler *fuse_no_acl_xattr_handlers[];
 
 struct posix_acl;
-struct posix_acl *fuse_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *fuse_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int fuse_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		 struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/acl.c b/fs/gfs2/acl.c
index 9165d70ead07..734d1f05d823 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/acl.c
@@ -57,13 +57,16 @@ static struct posix_acl *__gfs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	return acl;
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *gfs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *gfs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct gfs2_inode *ip = GFS2_I(inode);
 	struct gfs2_holder gh;
 	bool need_unlock = false;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	if (!gfs2_glock_is_locked_by_me(ip->i_gl)) {
 		int ret = gfs2_glock_nq_init(ip->i_gl, LM_ST_SHARED,
 					     LM_FLAG_ANY, &gh);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/acl.h b/fs/gfs2/acl.h
index eccc6a43326c..cd180ca7c959 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/acl.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/acl.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 #define GFS2_ACL_MAX_ENTRIES(sdp) ((300 << (sdp)->sd_sb.sb_bsize_shift) >> 12)
 
-extern struct posix_acl *gfs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+extern struct posix_acl *gfs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 extern int __gfs2_set_acl(struct inode *inode, struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 extern int gfs2_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 			struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/acl.c b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
index 55a79df70d24..e945e3484788 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
@@ -173,12 +173,15 @@ static void *jffs2_acl_to_medium(const struct posix_acl *acl, size_t *size)
 	return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *jffs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *jffs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 	char *value = NULL;
 	int rc, xprefix;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		xprefix = JFFS2_XPREFIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/acl.h b/fs/jffs2/acl.h
index 62c50da9d493..9d9fb7cf093e 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/acl.h
+++ b/fs/jffs2/acl.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ struct jffs2_acl_header {
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_POSIX_ACL
 
-struct posix_acl *jffs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *jffs2_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int jffs2_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		  struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 extern int jffs2_init_acl_pre(struct inode *, struct inode *, umode_t *);
diff --git a/fs/jfs/acl.c b/fs/jfs/acl.c
index 43c285c3d2a7..a653f34c6e26 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/acl.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/acl.c
@@ -14,13 +14,16 @@
 #include "jfs_xattr.h"
 #include "jfs_acl.h"
 
-struct posix_acl *jfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *jfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 	char *ea_name;
 	int size;
 	char *value = NULL;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch(type) {
 		case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 			ea_name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_acl.h b/fs/jfs/jfs_acl.h
index 7ae389a7a366..3de40286d31f 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/jfs_acl.h
+++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_acl.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_JFS_POSIX_ACL
 
-struct posix_acl *jfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *jfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int jfs_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 int jfs_init_acl(tid_t, struct inode *, struct inode *);
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs3_fs.h b/fs/nfs/nfs3_fs.h
index c8a192802dda..03a4e679fd99 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs3_fs.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs3_fs.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * nfs3acl.c
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_NFS_V3_ACL
-extern struct posix_acl *nfs3_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+extern struct posix_acl *nfs3_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 extern int nfs3_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 			struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 extern int nfs3_proc_setacls(struct inode *inode, struct posix_acl *acl,
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs3acl.c b/fs/nfs/nfs3acl.c
index 9ec560aa4a50..93de0b58647a 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs3acl.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs3acl.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static void nfs3_abort_get_acl(struct posix_acl **p)
 	cmpxchg(p, sentinel, ACL_NOT_CACHED);
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *nfs3_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *nfs3_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct nfs_server *server = NFS_SERVER(inode);
 	struct page *pages[NFSACL_MAXPAGES] = { };
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ struct posix_acl *nfs3_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	};
 	int status, count;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	if (!nfs_server_capable(inode, NFS_CAP_ACLS))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
 
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/acl.c b/fs/ocfs2/acl.c
index 5c72a7e6d6c5..23a72a423955 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/acl.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ unlock:
 	return status;
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *ocfs2_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *ocfs2_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct ocfs2_super *osb;
 	struct buffer_head *di_bh = NULL;
@@ -297,6 +297,9 @@ struct posix_acl *ocfs2_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	int had_lock;
 	struct ocfs2_lock_holder oh;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	osb = OCFS2_SB(inode->i_sb);
 	if (!(osb->s_mount_opt & OCFS2_MOUNT_POSIX_ACL))
 		return NULL;
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/acl.h b/fs/ocfs2/acl.h
index f59d8d0a61fa..95a57c888ab6 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/acl.h
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/acl.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ struct ocfs2_acl_entry {
 	__le32 e_id;
 };
 
-struct posix_acl *ocfs2_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *ocfs2_iop_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int ocfs2_iop_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		      struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 extern int ocfs2_acl_chmod(struct inode *, struct buffer_head *);
diff --git a/fs/orangefs/acl.c b/fs/orangefs/acl.c
index 18852b9ed82b..605e5a3506ec 100644
--- a/fs/orangefs/acl.c
+++ b/fs/orangefs/acl.c
@@ -10,12 +10,15 @@
 #include "orangefs-bufmap.h"
 #include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
 
-struct posix_acl *orangefs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *orangefs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 	int ret;
 	char *key = NULL, *value = NULL;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		key = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/orangefs/inode.c b/fs/orangefs/inode.c
index 16ac617df7d7..c1bb4c4b5d67 100644
--- a/fs/orangefs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/orangefs/inode.c
@@ -882,12 +882,7 @@ int orangefs_getattr(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, const struct path *path,
 		if (!(request_mask & STATX_SIZE))
 			stat->result_mask &= ~STATX_SIZE;
 
-		stat->attributes_mask = STATX_ATTR_IMMUTABLE |
-		    STATX_ATTR_APPEND;
-		if (inode->i_flags & S_IMMUTABLE)
-			stat->attributes |= STATX_ATTR_IMMUTABLE;
-		if (inode->i_flags & S_APPEND)
-			stat->attributes |= STATX_ATTR_APPEND;
+		generic_fill_statx_attr(inode, stat);
 	}
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/fs/orangefs/orangefs-kernel.h b/fs/orangefs/orangefs-kernel.h
index 0e6b97682e41..b5940ec1836a 100644
--- a/fs/orangefs/orangefs-kernel.h
+++ b/fs/orangefs/orangefs-kernel.h
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ enum orangefs_vfs_op_states {
 extern int orangefs_init_acl(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir);
 extern const struct xattr_handler *orangefs_xattr_handlers[];
 
-extern struct posix_acl *orangefs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+extern struct posix_acl *orangefs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 extern int orangefs_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
 			    struct inode *inode, struct posix_acl *acl,
 			    int type);
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
index 2846b943e80c..4e7d5bfa2949 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/file.h>
+#include <linux/fileattr.h>
 #include <linux/splice.h>
 #include <linux/xattr.h>
 #include <linux/security.h>
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ int ovl_copy_xattr(struct super_block *sb, struct dentry *old,
 		return list_size;
 	}
 
-	buf = kzalloc(list_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	buf = kvzalloc(list_size, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buf)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -105,11 +106,12 @@ retry:
 		if (size > value_size) {
 			void *new;
 
-			new = krealloc(value, size, GFP_KERNEL);
+			new = kvmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (!new) {
 				error = -ENOMEM;
 				break;
 			}
+			kvfree(value);
 			value = new;
 			value_size = size;
 			goto retry;
@@ -124,12 +126,50 @@ retry:
 			error = 0;
 		}
 	}
-	kfree(value);
+	kvfree(value);
 out:
-	kfree(buf);
+	kvfree(buf);
 	return error;
 }
 
+static int ovl_copy_fileattr(struct inode *inode, struct path *old,
+			     struct path *new)
+{
+	struct fileattr oldfa = { .flags_valid = true };
+	struct fileattr newfa = { .flags_valid = true };
+	int err;
+
+	err = ovl_real_fileattr_get(old, &oldfa);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	err = ovl_real_fileattr_get(new, &newfa);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	/*
+	 * We cannot set immutable and append-only flags on upper inode,
+	 * because we would not be able to link upper inode to upper dir
+	 * not set overlay private xattr on upper inode.
+	 * Store these flags in overlay.protattr xattr instead.
+	 */
+	if (oldfa.flags & OVL_PROT_FS_FLAGS_MASK) {
+		err = ovl_set_protattr(inode, new->dentry, &oldfa);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+	}
+
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(OVL_COPY_FS_FLAGS_MASK & ~FS_COMMON_FL);
+	newfa.flags &= ~OVL_COPY_FS_FLAGS_MASK;
+	newfa.flags |= (oldfa.flags & OVL_COPY_FS_FLAGS_MASK);
+
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(OVL_COPY_FSX_FLAGS_MASK & ~FS_XFLAG_COMMON);
+	newfa.fsx_xflags &= ~OVL_COPY_FSX_FLAGS_MASK;
+	newfa.fsx_xflags |= (oldfa.fsx_xflags & OVL_COPY_FSX_FLAGS_MASK);
+
+	return ovl_real_fileattr_set(new, &newfa);
+}
+
 static int ovl_copy_up_data(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct path *old,
 			    struct path *new, loff_t len)
 {
@@ -331,8 +371,8 @@ out_err:
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 
-int ovl_set_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *dentry,
-		   struct dentry *lower, struct dentry *upper)
+int ovl_set_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *lower,
+		   struct dentry *upper)
 {
 	const struct ovl_fh *fh = NULL;
 	int err;
@@ -351,7 +391,7 @@ int ovl_set_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *dentry,
 	/*
 	 * Do not fail when upper doesn't support xattrs.
 	 */
-	err = ovl_check_setxattr(dentry, upper, OVL_XATTR_ORIGIN, fh->buf,
+	err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, upper, OVL_XATTR_ORIGIN, fh->buf,
 				 fh ? fh->fb.len : 0, 0);
 	kfree(fh);
 
@@ -493,20 +533,21 @@ static int ovl_link_up(struct ovl_copy_up_ctx *c)
 static int ovl_copy_up_inode(struct ovl_copy_up_ctx *c, struct dentry *temp)
 {
 	struct ovl_fs *ofs = OVL_FS(c->dentry->d_sb);
+	struct inode *inode = d_inode(c->dentry);
+	struct path upperpath, datapath;
 	int err;
 
+	ovl_path_upper(c->dentry, &upperpath);
+	if (WARN_ON(upperpath.dentry != NULL))
+		return -EIO;
+
+	upperpath.dentry = temp;
+
 	/*
 	 * Copy up data first and then xattrs. Writing data after
 	 * xattrs will remove security.capability xattr automatically.
 	 */
 	if (S_ISREG(c->stat.mode) && !c->metacopy) {
-		struct path upperpath, datapath;
-
-		ovl_path_upper(c->dentry, &upperpath);
-		if (WARN_ON(upperpath.dentry != NULL))
-			return -EIO;
-		upperpath.dentry = temp;
-
 		ovl_path_lowerdata(c->dentry, &datapath);
 		err = ovl_copy_up_data(ofs, &datapath, &upperpath,
 				       c->stat.size);
@@ -518,6 +559,16 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_inode(struct ovl_copy_up_ctx *c, struct dentry *temp)
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
+	if (inode->i_flags & OVL_COPY_I_FLAGS_MASK) {
+		/*
+		 * Copy the fileattr inode flags that are the source of already
+		 * copied i_flags
+		 */
+		err = ovl_copy_fileattr(inode, &c->lowerpath, &upperpath);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Store identifier of lower inode in upper inode xattr to
 	 * allow lookup of the copy up origin inode.
@@ -526,13 +577,13 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_inode(struct ovl_copy_up_ctx *c, struct dentry *temp)
 	 * hard link.
 	 */
 	if (c->origin) {
-		err = ovl_set_origin(ofs, c->dentry, c->lowerpath.dentry, temp);
+		err = ovl_set_origin(ofs, c->lowerpath.dentry, temp);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 	}
 
 	if (c->metacopy) {
-		err = ovl_check_setxattr(c->dentry, temp, OVL_XATTR_METACOPY,
+		err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, temp, OVL_XATTR_METACOPY,
 					 NULL, 0, -EOPNOTSUPP);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
index 93efe7048a77..1fefb2b8960e 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/dir.c
@@ -233,9 +233,10 @@ struct dentry *ovl_create_temp(struct dentry *workdir, struct ovl_cattr *attr)
 static int ovl_set_opaque_xerr(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upper,
 			       int xerr)
 {
+	struct ovl_fs *ofs = OVL_FS(dentry->d_sb);
 	int err;
 
-	err = ovl_check_setxattr(dentry, upper, OVL_XATTR_OPAQUE, "y", 1, xerr);
+	err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, upper, OVL_XATTR_OPAQUE, "y", 1, xerr);
 	if (!err)
 		ovl_dentry_set_opaque(dentry);
 
@@ -320,6 +321,7 @@ static bool ovl_type_origin(struct dentry *dentry)
 static int ovl_create_upper(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 			    struct ovl_cattr *attr)
 {
+	struct ovl_fs *ofs = OVL_FS(dentry->d_sb);
 	struct dentry *upperdir = ovl_dentry_upper(dentry->d_parent);
 	struct inode *udir = upperdir->d_inode;
 	struct dentry *newdentry;
@@ -338,7 +340,8 @@ static int ovl_create_upper(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 	if (IS_ERR(newdentry))
 		goto out_unlock;
 
-	if (ovl_type_merge(dentry->d_parent) && d_is_dir(newdentry)) {
+	if (ovl_type_merge(dentry->d_parent) && d_is_dir(newdentry) &&
+	    !ovl_allow_offline_changes(ofs)) {
 		/* Setting opaque here is just an optimization, allow to fail */
 		ovl_set_opaque(dentry, newdentry);
 	}
@@ -542,8 +545,10 @@ static int ovl_create_over_whiteout(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode,
 			goto out_cleanup;
 	}
 	err = ovl_instantiate(dentry, inode, newdentry, hardlink);
-	if (err)
-		goto out_cleanup;
+	if (err) {
+		ovl_cleanup(udir, newdentry);
+		dput(newdentry);
+	}
 out_dput:
 	dput(upper);
 out_unlock:
@@ -1043,6 +1048,7 @@ static bool ovl_need_absolute_redirect(struct dentry *dentry, bool samedir)
 static int ovl_set_redirect(struct dentry *dentry, bool samedir)
 {
 	int err;
+	struct ovl_fs *ofs = OVL_FS(dentry->d_sb);
 	const char *redirect = ovl_dentry_get_redirect(dentry);
 	bool absolute_redirect = ovl_need_absolute_redirect(dentry, samedir);
 
@@ -1053,7 +1059,7 @@ static int ovl_set_redirect(struct dentry *dentry, bool samedir)
 	if (IS_ERR(redirect))
 		return PTR_ERR(redirect);
 
-	err = ovl_check_setxattr(dentry, ovl_dentry_upper(dentry),
+	err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, ovl_dentry_upper(dentry),
 				 OVL_XATTR_REDIRECT,
 				 redirect, strlen(redirect), -EXDEV);
 	if (!err) {
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
index 5e828a1c98a8..832b17589733 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/fiemap.h>
 #include <linux/fileattr.h>
 #include <linux/security.h>
+#include <linux/namei.h>
 #include "overlayfs.h"
 
 
@@ -33,12 +34,6 @@ int ovl_setattr(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct dentry *dentry,
 		goto out;
 
 	if (attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) {
-		struct inode *realinode = d_inode(ovl_dentry_real(dentry));
-
-		err = -ETXTBSY;
-		if (atomic_read(&realinode->i_writecount) < 0)
-			goto out_drop_write;
-
 		/* Truncate should trigger data copy up as well */
 		full_copy_up = true;
 	}
@@ -162,7 +157,8 @@ int ovl_getattr(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, const struct path *path,
 	enum ovl_path_type type;
 	struct path realpath;
 	const struct cred *old_cred;
-	bool is_dir = S_ISDIR(dentry->d_inode->i_mode);
+	struct inode *inode = d_inode(dentry);
+	bool is_dir = S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode);
 	int fsid = 0;
 	int err;
 	bool metacopy_blocks = false;
@@ -175,6 +171,9 @@ int ovl_getattr(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, const struct path *path,
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 
+	/* Report the effective immutable/append-only STATX flags */
+	generic_fill_statx_attr(inode, stat);
+
 	/*
 	 * For non-dir or same fs, we use st_ino of the copy up origin.
 	 * This guaranties constant st_dev/st_ino across copy up.
@@ -448,7 +447,7 @@ ssize_t ovl_listxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *list, size_t size)
 	return res;
 }
 
-struct posix_acl *ovl_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *ovl_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct inode *realinode = ovl_inode_real(inode);
 	const struct cred *old_cred;
@@ -457,6 +456,9 @@ struct posix_acl *ovl_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL) || !IS_POSIXACL(realinode))
 		return NULL;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return get_cached_acl_rcu(realinode, type);
+
 	old_cred = ovl_override_creds(inode->i_sb);
 	acl = get_acl(realinode, type);
 	revert_creds(old_cred);
@@ -503,16 +505,14 @@ static int ovl_fiemap(struct inode *inode, struct fiemap_extent_info *fieinfo,
  * Introducing security_inode_fileattr_get/set() hooks would solve this issue
  * properly.
  */
-static int ovl_security_fileattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa,
+static int ovl_security_fileattr(struct path *realpath, struct fileattr *fa,
 				 bool set)
 {
-	struct path realpath;
 	struct file *file;
 	unsigned int cmd;
 	int err;
 
-	ovl_path_real(dentry, &realpath);
-	file = dentry_open(&realpath, O_RDONLY, current_cred());
+	file = dentry_open(realpath, O_RDONLY, current_cred());
 	if (IS_ERR(file))
 		return PTR_ERR(file);
 
@@ -527,12 +527,24 @@ static int ovl_security_fileattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa,
 	return err;
 }
 
+int ovl_real_fileattr_set(struct path *realpath, struct fileattr *fa)
+{
+	int err;
+
+	err = ovl_security_fileattr(realpath, fa, true);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	return vfs_fileattr_set(&init_user_ns, realpath->dentry, fa);
+}
+
 int ovl_fileattr_set(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = d_inode(dentry);
-	struct dentry *upperdentry;
+	struct path upperpath;
 	const struct cred *old_cred;
+	unsigned int flags;
 	int err;
 
 	err = ovl_want_write(dentry);
@@ -541,31 +553,78 @@ int ovl_fileattr_set(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
 
 	err = ovl_copy_up(dentry);
 	if (!err) {
-		upperdentry = ovl_dentry_upper(dentry);
+		ovl_path_real(dentry, &upperpath);
 
 		old_cred = ovl_override_creds(inode->i_sb);
-		err = ovl_security_fileattr(dentry, fa, true);
+		/*
+		 * Store immutable/append-only flags in xattr and clear them
+		 * in upper fileattr (in case they were set by older kernel)
+		 * so children of "ovl-immutable" directories lower aliases of
+		 * "ovl-immutable" hardlinks could be copied up.
+		 * Clear xattr when flags are cleared.
+		 */
+		err = ovl_set_protattr(inode, upperpath.dentry, fa);
 		if (!err)
-			err = vfs_fileattr_set(&init_user_ns, upperdentry, fa);
+			err = ovl_real_fileattr_set(&upperpath, fa);
 		revert_creds(old_cred);
-		ovl_copyflags(ovl_inode_real(inode), inode);
+
+		/*
+		 * Merge real inode flags with inode flags read from
+		 * overlay.protattr xattr
+		 */
+		flags = ovl_inode_real(inode)->i_flags & OVL_COPY_I_FLAGS_MASK;
+
+		BUILD_BUG_ON(OVL_PROT_I_FLAGS_MASK & ~OVL_COPY_I_FLAGS_MASK);
+		flags |= inode->i_flags & OVL_PROT_I_FLAGS_MASK;
+		inode_set_flags(inode, flags, OVL_COPY_I_FLAGS_MASK);
+
+		/* Update ctime */
+		ovl_copyattr(ovl_inode_real(inode), inode);
 	}
 	ovl_drop_write(dentry);
 out:
 	return err;
 }
 
+/* Convert inode protection flags to fileattr flags */
+static void ovl_fileattr_prot_flags(struct inode *inode, struct fileattr *fa)
+{
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(OVL_PROT_FS_FLAGS_MASK & ~FS_COMMON_FL);
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(OVL_PROT_FSX_FLAGS_MASK & ~FS_XFLAG_COMMON);
+
+	if (inode->i_flags & S_APPEND) {
+		fa->flags |= FS_APPEND_FL;
+		fa->fsx_xflags |= FS_XFLAG_APPEND;
+	}
+	if (inode->i_flags & S_IMMUTABLE) {
+		fa->flags |= FS_IMMUTABLE_FL;
+		fa->fsx_xflags |= FS_XFLAG_IMMUTABLE;
+	}
+}
+
+int ovl_real_fileattr_get(struct path *realpath, struct fileattr *fa)
+{
+	int err;
+
+	err = ovl_security_fileattr(realpath, fa, false);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	return vfs_fileattr_get(realpath->dentry, fa);
+}
+
 int ovl_fileattr_get(struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = d_inode(dentry);
-	struct dentry *realdentry = ovl_dentry_real(dentry);
+	struct path realpath;
 	const struct cred *old_cred;
 	int err;
 
+	ovl_path_real(dentry, &realpath);
+
 	old_cred = ovl_override_creds(inode->i_sb);
-	err = ovl_security_fileattr(dentry, fa, false);
-	if (!err)
-		err = vfs_fileattr_get(realdentry, fa);
+	err = ovl_real_fileattr_get(&realpath, fa);
+	ovl_fileattr_prot_flags(inode, fa);
 	revert_creds(old_cred);
 
 	return err;
@@ -1118,6 +1177,10 @@ struct inode *ovl_get_inode(struct super_block *sb,
 		}
 	}
 
+	/* Check for immutable/append-only inode flags in xattr */
+	if (upperdentry)
+		ovl_check_protattr(inode, upperdentry);
+
 	if (inode->i_state & I_NEW)
 		unlock_new_inode(inode);
 out:
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
index 210cd6f66e28..1a9b515fc45d 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ invalid:
 			    upperdentry, d_inode(upperdentry)->i_mode & S_IFMT,
 			    d_inode(origin)->i_mode & S_IFMT);
 	dput(origin);
-	return -EIO;
+	return -ESTALE;
 }
 
 static int ovl_check_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *upperdentry,
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ static int ovl_fix_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *dentry,
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	err = ovl_set_origin(ofs, dentry, lower, upper);
+	err = ovl_set_origin(ofs, lower, upper);
 	if (!err)
 		err = ovl_set_impure(dentry->d_parent, upper->d_parent);
 
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
index 6ec73db4bf9e..3894f3347955 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ enum ovl_xattr {
 	OVL_XATTR_NLINK,
 	OVL_XATTR_UPPER,
 	OVL_XATTR_METACOPY,
+	OVL_XATTR_PROTATTR,
 };
 
 enum ovl_inode_flag {
@@ -262,6 +263,18 @@ static inline bool ovl_open_flags_need_copy_up(int flags)
 	return ((OPEN_FMODE(flags) & FMODE_WRITE) || (flags & O_TRUNC));
 }
 
+static inline bool ovl_allow_offline_changes(struct ovl_fs *ofs)
+{
+	/*
+	 * To avoid regressions in existing setups with overlay lower offline
+	 * changes, we allow lower changes only if none of the new features
+	 * are used.
+	 */
+	return (!ofs->config.index && !ofs->config.metacopy &&
+		!ofs->config.redirect_dir && ofs->config.xino != OVL_XINO_ON);
+}
+
+
 /* util.c */
 int ovl_want_write(struct dentry *dentry);
 void ovl_drop_write(struct dentry *dentry);
@@ -320,7 +333,7 @@ bool ovl_already_copied_up(struct dentry *dentry, int flags);
 bool ovl_check_origin_xattr(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *dentry);
 bool ovl_check_dir_xattr(struct super_block *sb, struct dentry *dentry,
 			 enum ovl_xattr ox);
-int ovl_check_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upperdentry,
+int ovl_check_setxattr(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *upperdentry,
 		       enum ovl_xattr ox, const void *value, size_t size,
 		       int xerr);
 int ovl_set_impure(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upperdentry);
@@ -485,7 +498,7 @@ int ovl_xattr_set(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode, const char *name,
 int ovl_xattr_get(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode, const char *name,
 		  void *value, size_t size);
 ssize_t ovl_listxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *list, size_t size);
-struct posix_acl *ovl_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *ovl_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int ovl_update_time(struct inode *inode, struct timespec64 *ts, int flags);
 bool ovl_is_private_xattr(struct super_block *sb, const char *name);
 
@@ -518,9 +531,28 @@ static inline void ovl_copyattr(struct inode *from, struct inode *to)
 	i_size_write(to, i_size_read(from));
 }
 
+/* vfs inode flags copied from real to ovl inode */
+#define OVL_COPY_I_FLAGS_MASK	(S_SYNC | S_NOATIME | S_APPEND | S_IMMUTABLE)
+/* vfs inode flags read from overlay.protattr xattr to ovl inode */
+#define OVL_PROT_I_FLAGS_MASK	(S_APPEND | S_IMMUTABLE)
+
+/*
+ * fileattr flags copied from lower to upper inode on copy up.
+ * We cannot copy up immutable/append-only flags, because that would prevent
+ * linking temp inode to upper dir, so we store them in xattr instead.
+ */
+#define OVL_COPY_FS_FLAGS_MASK	(FS_SYNC_FL | FS_NOATIME_FL)
+#define OVL_COPY_FSX_FLAGS_MASK	(FS_XFLAG_SYNC | FS_XFLAG_NOATIME)
+#define OVL_PROT_FS_FLAGS_MASK  (FS_APPEND_FL | FS_IMMUTABLE_FL)
+#define OVL_PROT_FSX_FLAGS_MASK (FS_XFLAG_APPEND | FS_XFLAG_IMMUTABLE)
+
+void ovl_check_protattr(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *upper);
+int ovl_set_protattr(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *upper,
+		      struct fileattr *fa);
+
 static inline void ovl_copyflags(struct inode *from, struct inode *to)
 {
-	unsigned int mask = S_SYNC | S_IMMUTABLE | S_APPEND | S_NOATIME;
+	unsigned int mask = OVL_COPY_I_FLAGS_MASK;
 
 	inode_set_flags(to, from->i_flags & mask, mask);
 }
@@ -548,6 +580,8 @@ struct dentry *ovl_create_temp(struct dentry *workdir, struct ovl_cattr *attr);
 extern const struct file_operations ovl_file_operations;
 int __init ovl_aio_request_cache_init(void);
 void ovl_aio_request_cache_destroy(void);
+int ovl_real_fileattr_get(struct path *realpath, struct fileattr *fa);
+int ovl_real_fileattr_set(struct path *realpath, struct fileattr *fa);
 int ovl_fileattr_get(struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa);
 int ovl_fileattr_set(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,
 		     struct dentry *dentry, struct fileattr *fa);
@@ -561,8 +595,8 @@ int ovl_copy_xattr(struct super_block *sb, struct dentry *old,
 int ovl_set_attr(struct dentry *upper, struct kstat *stat);
 struct ovl_fh *ovl_encode_real_fh(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *real,
 				  bool is_upper);
-int ovl_set_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *dentry,
-		   struct dentry *lower, struct dentry *upper);
+int ovl_set_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *lower,
+		   struct dentry *upper);
 
 /* export.c */
 extern const struct export_operations ovl_export_operations;
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
index b01d4147520d..178daa5e82c9 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -1599,9 +1599,7 @@ static bool ovl_lower_uuid_ok(struct ovl_fs *ofs, const uuid_t *uuid)
 	 * user opted-in to one of the new features that require following the
 	 * lower inode of non-dir upper.
 	 */
-	if (!ofs->config.index && !ofs->config.metacopy &&
-	    ofs->config.xino != OVL_XINO_ON &&
-	    uuid_is_null(uuid))
+	if (ovl_allow_offline_changes(ofs) && uuid_is_null(uuid))
 		return false;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ofs->numfs; i++) {
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/util.c b/fs/overlayfs/util.c
index b9d03627f364..f48284a2a896 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/util.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/util.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/cred.h>
 #include <linux/xattr.h>
 #include <linux/exportfs.h>
+#include <linux/fileattr.h>
 #include <linux/uuid.h>
 #include <linux/namei.h>
 #include <linux/ratelimit.h>
@@ -585,6 +586,7 @@ bool ovl_check_dir_xattr(struct super_block *sb, struct dentry *dentry,
 #define OVL_XATTR_NLINK_POSTFIX		"nlink"
 #define OVL_XATTR_UPPER_POSTFIX		"upper"
 #define OVL_XATTR_METACOPY_POSTFIX	"metacopy"
+#define OVL_XATTR_PROTATTR_POSTFIX	"protattr"
 
 #define OVL_XATTR_TAB_ENTRY(x) \
 	[x] = { [false] = OVL_XATTR_TRUSTED_PREFIX x ## _POSTFIX, \
@@ -598,14 +600,14 @@ const char *const ovl_xattr_table[][2] = {
 	OVL_XATTR_TAB_ENTRY(OVL_XATTR_NLINK),
 	OVL_XATTR_TAB_ENTRY(OVL_XATTR_UPPER),
 	OVL_XATTR_TAB_ENTRY(OVL_XATTR_METACOPY),
+	OVL_XATTR_TAB_ENTRY(OVL_XATTR_PROTATTR),
 };
 
-int ovl_check_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upperdentry,
+int ovl_check_setxattr(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *upperdentry,
 		       enum ovl_xattr ox, const void *value, size_t size,
 		       int xerr)
 {
 	int err;
-	struct ovl_fs *ofs = dentry->d_sb->s_fs_info;
 
 	if (ofs->noxattr)
 		return xerr;
@@ -623,6 +625,7 @@ int ovl_check_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upperdentry,
 
 int ovl_set_impure(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upperdentry)
 {
+	struct ovl_fs *ofs = OVL_FS(dentry->d_sb);
 	int err;
 
 	if (ovl_test_flag(OVL_IMPURE, d_inode(dentry)))
@@ -632,14 +635,95 @@ int ovl_set_impure(struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *upperdentry)
 	 * Do not fail when upper doesn't support xattrs.
 	 * Upper inodes won't have origin nor redirect xattr anyway.
 	 */
-	err = ovl_check_setxattr(dentry, upperdentry, OVL_XATTR_IMPURE,
-				 "y", 1, 0);
+	err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, upperdentry, OVL_XATTR_IMPURE, "y", 1, 0);
 	if (!err)
 		ovl_set_flag(OVL_IMPURE, d_inode(dentry));
 
 	return err;
 }
 
+
+#define OVL_PROTATTR_MAX 32 /* Reserved for future flags */
+
+void ovl_check_protattr(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *upper)
+{
+	struct ovl_fs *ofs = OVL_FS(inode->i_sb);
+	u32 iflags = inode->i_flags & OVL_PROT_I_FLAGS_MASK;
+	char buf[OVL_PROTATTR_MAX+1];
+	int res, n;
+
+	res = ovl_do_getxattr(ofs, upper, OVL_XATTR_PROTATTR, buf,
+			      OVL_PROTATTR_MAX);
+	if (res < 0)
+		return;
+
+	/*
+	 * Initialize inode flags from overlay.protattr xattr and upper inode
+	 * flags.  If upper inode has those fileattr flags set (i.e. from old
+	 * kernel), we do not clear them on ovl_get_inode(), but we will clear
+	 * them on next fileattr_set().
+	 */
+	for (n = 0; n < res; n++) {
+		if (buf[n] == 'a')
+			iflags |= S_APPEND;
+		else if (buf[n] == 'i')
+			iflags |= S_IMMUTABLE;
+		else
+			break;
+	}
+
+	if (!res || n < res) {
+		pr_warn_ratelimited("incompatible overlay.protattr format (%pd2, len=%d)\n",
+				    upper, res);
+	} else {
+		inode_set_flags(inode, iflags, OVL_PROT_I_FLAGS_MASK);
+	}
+}
+
+int ovl_set_protattr(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *upper,
+		      struct fileattr *fa)
+{
+	struct ovl_fs *ofs = OVL_FS(inode->i_sb);
+	char buf[OVL_PROTATTR_MAX];
+	int len = 0, err = 0;
+	u32 iflags = 0;
+
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(HWEIGHT32(OVL_PROT_FS_FLAGS_MASK) > OVL_PROTATTR_MAX);
+
+	if (fa->flags & FS_APPEND_FL) {
+		buf[len++] = 'a';
+		iflags |= S_APPEND;
+	}
+	if (fa->flags & FS_IMMUTABLE_FL) {
+		buf[len++] = 'i';
+		iflags |= S_IMMUTABLE;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Do not allow to set protection flags when upper doesn't support
+	 * xattrs, because we do not set those fileattr flags on upper inode.
+	 * Remove xattr if it exist and all protection flags are cleared.
+	 */
+	if (len) {
+		err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, upper, OVL_XATTR_PROTATTR,
+					 buf, len, -EPERM);
+	} else if (inode->i_flags & OVL_PROT_I_FLAGS_MASK) {
+		err = ovl_do_removexattr(ofs, upper, OVL_XATTR_PROTATTR);
+		if (err == -EOPNOTSUPP || err == -ENODATA)
+			err = 0;
+	}
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	inode_set_flags(inode, iflags, OVL_PROT_I_FLAGS_MASK);
+
+	/* Mask out the fileattr flags that should not be set in upper inode */
+	fa->flags &= ~OVL_PROT_FS_FLAGS_MASK;
+	fa->fsx_xflags &= ~OVL_PROT_FSX_FLAGS_MASK;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * Caller must hold a reference to inode to prevent it from being freed while
  * it is marked inuse.
diff --git a/fs/posix_acl.c b/fs/posix_acl.c
index f3309a7edb49..f5c25f580dd9 100644
--- a/fs/posix_acl.c
+++ b/fs/posix_acl.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/xattr.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/user_namespace.h>
+#include <linux/namei.h>
 
 static struct posix_acl **acl_by_type(struct inode *inode, int type)
 {
@@ -56,7 +57,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_cached_acl);
 
 struct posix_acl *get_cached_acl_rcu(struct inode *inode, int type)
 {
-	return rcu_dereference(*acl_by_type(inode, type));
+	struct posix_acl *acl = rcu_dereference(*acl_by_type(inode, type));
+
+	if (acl == ACL_DONT_CACHE) {
+		struct posix_acl *ret;
+
+		ret = inode->i_op->get_acl(inode, type, LOOKUP_RCU);
+		if (!IS_ERR(ret))
+			acl = ret;
+	}
+
+	return acl;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_cached_acl_rcu);
 
@@ -138,7 +149,7 @@ struct posix_acl *get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 		set_cached_acl(inode, type, NULL);
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	acl = inode->i_op->get_acl(inode, type);
+	acl = inode->i_op->get_acl(inode, type, false);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(acl)) {
 		/*
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/acl.h b/fs/reiserfs/acl.h
index fd58618da360..d9052b8ce6dd 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/acl.h
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/acl.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static inline int reiserfs_acl_count(size_t size)
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_POSIX_ACL
-struct posix_acl *reiserfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+struct posix_acl *reiserfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 int reiserfs_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		     struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 int reiserfs_acl_chmod(struct inode *inode);
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/xattr_acl.c b/fs/reiserfs/xattr_acl.c
index a9547144a099..d6fcddc46f5b 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/xattr_acl.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/xattr_acl.c
@@ -190,13 +190,16 @@ fail:
  * inode->i_mutex: down
  * BKL held [before 2.5.x]
  */
-struct posix_acl *reiserfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+struct posix_acl *reiserfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	char *name, *value;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
 	int size;
 	int retval;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		name = XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS;
diff --git a/fs/stat.c b/fs/stat.c
index 1fa38bdec1a6..28d2020ba1f4 100644
--- a/fs/stat.c
+++ b/fs/stat.c
@@ -60,6 +60,24 @@ void generic_fillattr(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_fillattr);
 
 /**
+ * generic_fill_statx_attr - Fill in the statx attributes from the inode flags
+ * @inode:	Inode to use as the source
+ * @stat:	Where to fill in the attribute flags
+ *
+ * Fill in the STATX_ATTR_* flags in the kstat structure for properties of the
+ * inode that are published on i_flags and enforced by the VFS.
+ */
+void generic_fill_statx_attr(struct inode *inode, struct kstat *stat)
+{
+	if (inode->i_flags & S_IMMUTABLE)
+		stat->attributes |= STATX_ATTR_IMMUTABLE;
+	if (inode->i_flags & S_APPEND)
+		stat->attributes |= STATX_ATTR_APPEND;
+	stat->attributes_mask |= KSTAT_ATTR_VFS_FLAGS;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_fill_statx_attr);
+
+/**
  * vfs_getattr_nosec - getattr without security checks
  * @path: file to get attributes from
  * @stat: structure to return attributes in
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c
index f7fc1d25b058..5c52ee869272 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ xfs_acl_to_disk(struct xfs_acl *aclp, const struct posix_acl *acl)
 }
 
 struct posix_acl *
-xfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+xfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	struct xfs_inode	*ip = XFS_I(inode);
 	struct xfs_mount	*mp = ip->i_mount;
@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ xfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 	};
 	int			error;
 
+	if (rcu)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ECHILD);
+
 	trace_xfs_get_acl(ip);
 
 	switch (type) {
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.h
index 7bdb3a4ed798..bb6abdcb265d 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_acl.h
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ struct inode;
 struct posix_acl;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_XFS_POSIX_ACL
-extern struct posix_acl *xfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type);
+extern struct posix_acl *xfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu);
 extern int xfs_set_acl(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, struct inode *inode,
 		       struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 extern int __xfs_set_acl(struct inode *inode, struct posix_acl *acl, int type);
 void xfs_forget_acl(struct inode *inode, const char *name);
 #else
-static inline struct posix_acl *xfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
+static inline struct posix_acl *xfs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, bool rcu)
 {
 	return NULL;
 }