Re: PATCH: 11/16: directory/fs/netfs backend

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On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 09:37:53PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> It'd be good to pull the duplicate capacity update out of the
> if- and else- blocks.
> 
>     def->capacity *= ...
> 
> Also, just in case the file data is bogus enough to make the resulting
> product overflow, you can detect that with e.g.,
> 
>       if (def->capacity > ULLONG_MAX / fileTypeInfo[i].sizeMultiplier)
>           continue;
>       def->capacity *= fileTypeInfo[i].sizeMultiplier;
> 
> If the test fails, I'd be tempted to give a diagnostic
> about the corrupt "size" data.

Originally I thought there would be no overflow risk, since the only file
types with a sizeMultiplier were those with a 4 byte size field. But I see
now that actually VMDK 4 format has an 8 byte size and a 512 multiplier.
So I'll add the sanity check...

Dan.
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