Limit level of nesting for groupsdz-limit-nested-groups

Signed-off-by: Dmitriy Zaporozhets <dmitriy.zaporozhets@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/app/models/namespace.rb b/app/models/namespace.rb
index 2fb2eb44aaa..0d2600fe3bc 100644
--- a/app/models/namespace.rb
+++ b/app/models/namespace.rb
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Gitlab::CurrentSettings
   include Routable
 
+  # Prevent users from creating unreasonably deep level of nesting.
+  # The number 20 was taken based on maximum nesting level of
+  # Android repo (15) + some extra backup.
+  NUMBER_OF_ANCESTORS_ALLOWED = 20
+
   cache_markdown_field :description, pipeline: :description
 
   has_many :projects, dependent: :destroy
@@ -29,6 +34,8 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
     length: { maximum: 255 },
     namespace: true
 
+  validate :nesting_level_allowed
+
   delegate :name, to: :owner, allow_nil: true, prefix: true
 
   after_update :move_dir, if: :path_changed?
@@ -194,7 +201,7 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
   # Scopes the model on ancestors of the record
   def ancestors
     if parent_id
-      path = route.path
+      path = route ? route.path : full_path
       paths = []
 
       until path.blank?
@@ -270,4 +277,10 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
       path_was
     end
   end
+
+  def nesting_level_allowed
+    if ancestors.count > Group::NUMBER_OF_ANCESTORS_ALLOWED
+      errors.add(:parent_id, "has too deep level of nesting")
+    end
+  end
 end