Re: [RFC PATCH 11/20] hfs: Explicitly set hsb->nls_disk when hsb->nls_io is set

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> On Aug 8, 2021, at 9:24 AM, Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> It does not make any sense to set hsb->nls_io (NLS iocharset used between
> VFS and hfs driver) when hsb->nls_disk (NLS codepage used between hfs
> driver and disk) is not set.
> 
> Reverse engineering driver code shown what is doing in this special case:
> 
>    When codepage was not defined but iocharset was then
>    hfs driver copied 8bit character from disk directly to
>    16bit unicode wchar_t type. Which means it did conversion
>    from Latin1 (ISO-8859-1) to Unicode because first 256
>    Unicode code points matches 8bit ISO-8859-1 codepage table.
>    So when iocharset was specified and codepage not, then
>    codepage used implicit value "iso8859-1".
> 
> So when hsb->nls_disk is not set and hsb->nls_io is then explicitly set
> hsb->nls_disk to "iso8859-1".
> 
> Such setup is obviously incompatible with Mac OS systems as they do not
> support iso8859-1 encoding for hfs. So print warning into dmesg about this
> fact.
> 
> After this change hsb->nls_disk is always set, so remove code paths for
> case when hsb->nls_disk was not set as they are not needed anymore.
> 


Sounds reasonable. But it will be great to know that the change has been tested reasonably well.

Thanks,
Slava.


> Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/hfs/super.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> fs/hfs/trans.c | 38 ++++++++++++++------------------------
> 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/hfs/super.c b/fs/hfs/super.c
> index 12d9bae39363..86bc46746c7f 100644
> --- a/fs/hfs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/hfs/super.c
> @@ -351,6 +351,37 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct hfs_sb_info *hsb)
> 		}
> 	}
> 
> +	if (hsb->nls_io && !hsb->nls_disk) {
> +		/*
> +		 * Previous version of hfs driver did something unexpected:
> +		 * When codepage was not defined but iocharset was then
> +		 * hfs driver copied 8bit character from disk directly to
> +		 * 16bit unicode wchar_t type. Which means it did conversion
> +		 * from Latin1 (ISO-8859-1) to Unicode because first 256
> +		 * Unicode code points matches 8bit ISO-8859-1 codepage table.
> +		 * So when iocharset was specified and codepage not, then
> +		 * codepage used implicit value "iso8859-1".
> +		 *
> +		 * To not change this previous default behavior as some users
> +		 * may depend on it, we load iso8859-1 NLS table explicitly
> +		 * to simplify code and make it more reable what happens.
> +		 *
> +		 * In context of hfs driver it is really strange to use
> +		 * ISO-8859-1 codepage table for storing data to disk, but
> +		 * nothing forbids it. Just it is highly incompatible with
> +		 * Mac OS systems. So via pr_warn() inform user that this
> +		 * is not probably what he wants.
> +		 */
> +		pr_warn("iocharset was specified but codepage not, "
> +			"using default codepage=iso8859-1\n");
> +		pr_warn("this default codepage=iso8859-1 is incompatible with "
> +			"Mac OS systems and may be changed in the future");
> +		hsb->nls_disk = load_nls("iso8859-1");
> +		if (!hsb->nls_disk) {
> +			pr_err("unable to load iso8859-1 codepage\n");
> +			return 0;
> +		}
> +	}
> 	if (hsb->nls_disk && !hsb->nls_io) {
> 		hsb->nls_io = load_nls_default();
> 		if (!hsb->nls_io) {
> diff --git a/fs/hfs/trans.c b/fs/hfs/trans.c
> index 39f5e343bf4d..c75682c61b06 100644
> --- a/fs/hfs/trans.c
> +++ b/fs/hfs/trans.c
> @@ -48,18 +48,13 @@ int hfs_mac2asc(struct super_block *sb, char *out, const struct hfs_name *in)
> 		wchar_t ch;
> 
> 		while (srclen > 0) {
> -			if (nls_disk) {
> -				size = nls_disk->char2uni(src, srclen, &ch);
> -				if (size <= 0) {
> -					ch = '?';
> -					size = 1;
> -				}
> -				src += size;
> -				srclen -= size;
> -			} else {
> -				ch = *src++;
> -				srclen--;
> +			size = nls_disk->char2uni(src, srclen, &ch);
> +			if (size <= 0) {
> +				ch = '?';
> +				size = 1;
> 			}
> +			src += size;
> +			srclen -= size;
> 			if (ch == '/')
> 				ch = ':';
> 			size = nls_io->uni2char(ch, dst, dstlen);
> @@ -119,20 +114,15 @@ void hfs_asc2mac(struct super_block *sb, struct hfs_name *out, const struct qstr
> 			srclen -= size;
> 			if (ch == ':')
> 				ch = '/';
> -			if (nls_disk) {
> -				size = nls_disk->uni2char(ch, dst, dstlen);
> -				if (size < 0) {
> -					if (size == -ENAMETOOLONG)
> -						goto out;
> -					*dst = '?';
> -					size = 1;
> -				}
> -				dst += size;
> -				dstlen -= size;
> -			} else {
> -				*dst++ = ch > 0xff ? '?' : ch;
> -				dstlen--;
> +			size = nls_disk->uni2char(ch, dst, dstlen);
> +			if (size < 0) {
> +				if (size == -ENAMETOOLONG)
> +					goto out;
> +				*dst = '?';
> +				size = 1;
> 			}
> +			dst += size;
> +			dstlen -= size;
> 		}
> 	} else {
> 		char ch;
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 





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