Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] ceph: don't NULL terminate virtual xattr values

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On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 10:21 PM Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> v3: switch to using an intermediate buffer for snprintf destination
>     add patch to fix ceph_vxattrcb_layout return value
> v2: drop bogus EXPORT_SYMBOL of static function
>
> This is the 3rd posting of this patchset. Instead of adding a new
> snprintf variant that doesn't NULL terminate, this set instead has
> the vxattr handlers use an intermediate buffer as the snprintf
> destination and then memcpy's the result into the destination buffer.
>
> Also, I added a patch to fix up the return of ceph_vxattrcb_layout. The
> existing code actually worked, but relied on casting a signed negative
> value to unsigned and back, which seemed a little sketchy.
>
> Most of the rationale for this set is in the description of the first
> patch of the series.
>
> Jeff Layton (2):
>   ceph: fix buffer length handling in virtual xattrs
>   ceph: fix return of ceph_vxattrcb_layout
>
>  fs/ceph/xattr.c | 113 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 81 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
>

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> 2.21.0
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