Re: [PATCH 38/36] xfs_io: don't read garbage stack contents if INUMBERS goes nuts

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On Thu, Apr 04, 2019 at 04:12:18PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 3/20/19 2:34 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > In theory INUMBERS will never return an ocount of zero, but on the off
> > chance it ever does we'll negative index the igroup array and return
> > stack contents for an inode number.  Don't do that.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Is there more of a story behind this?  ;)

/me can't remember, I think it was just shutting up coverity complaints.

--D

> Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> > ---
> >  io/open.c |    3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/io/open.c b/io/open.c
> > index f5fbd2c4..a406ea54 100644
> > --- a/io/open.c
> > +++ b/io/open.c
> > @@ -698,6 +698,9 @@ get_last_inode(void)
> >  		lastgrp = ocount;
> >  	}
> >  
> > +	if (lastgrp == 0)
> > +		return 0;
> > +
> >  	lastgrp--;
> >  
> >  	/* The last inode number in use */
> > 



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