When utf8_wcstombs encounters a character that cannot be encoded, we must not decrease the remaining output buffer size because nothing has been written to the output buffer. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@xxxxxxxxxx> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nls/nls_base.c +++ linux-2.6/fs/nls/nls_base.c @@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ utf8_wcstombs(__u8 *s, const wchar_t *pw size = utf8_wctomb(op, *ip, maxlen); if (size == -1) { /* Ignore character and move on */ - maxlen--; } else { op += size; maxlen -= size; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html