[PATCH, v2] ext2: ensure link targets are NUL-terminated

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Ensure link targets are NUL-terminated, even if corrupted on-disk.

Signed-off-by: Duane Griffin <duaneg@xxxxxxxxx>
---

V2: terminate when the link is read instead of every time it is
followed, as suggested by Dave Kleikamp.

diff --git a/fs/ext2/inode.c b/fs/ext2/inode.c
index 7658b33..9bacf35 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/inode.c
@@ -1286,9 +1286,10 @@ struct inode *ext2_iget (struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
 		else
 			inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &ext2_aops;
 	} else if (S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode)) {
-		if (ext2_inode_is_fast_symlink(inode))
+		if (ext2_inode_is_fast_symlink(inode)) {
 			inode->i_op = &ext2_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
-		else {
+			((char *) ei->i_data)[inode->i_size] = '\0';
+		} else {
 			inode->i_op = &ext2_symlink_inode_operations;
 			if (test_opt(inode->i_sb, NOBH))
 				inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &ext2_nobh_aops;
-- 
"I never could learn to drink that blood and call it wine" - Bob Dylan
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