On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 07:05:28PM -0200, Carlos Maiolino wrote: > Fixes a possible memory corruption when the link is larger than > MAXPATHLEN and XFS_DEBUG is not enabled. This also remove the > S_ISLNK assert, since the inode mode is checked previously in > xfs_readlink_by_handle() and via VFS. > > Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@xxxxxxxxxx> Looks good. One minor thing for consistency, but consider it: Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c | 11 ++++++++--- > 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c > index 51fc429..9ca6676 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c > @@ -123,13 +123,18 @@ xfs_readlink( > > xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED); > > - ASSERT(S_ISLNK(ip->i_d.di_mode)); > - ASSERT(ip->i_d.di_size <= MAXPATHLEN); > - > pathlen = ip->i_d.di_size; > if (!pathlen) > goto out; > > + if (pathlen > MAXPATHLEN) { > + xfs_emerg(mp, "%s: inode (%lld) symlink length (%d) too long", > + __func__, (unsigned long long)ip->i_ino, pathlen); xfs_alert() is generally used for such messages - it's not a fatal error (yet).... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs