Rather than memset attribute values to '\0', use the character 'v' - otherwise in some cases we get attributes with a non-zero value length which start with a NUL, and that makes some userspace tools unhappy, yielding results like this: security.oO^Lio.=0sAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA= Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> --- diff --git a/db/metadump.c b/db/metadump.c index 2286b71..a30f90e 100644 --- a/db/metadump.c +++ b/db/metadump.c @@ -1083,8 +1083,8 @@ obfuscate_sf_attr( xfs_dinode_t *dip) { /* - * with extended attributes, obfuscate the names and zero the actual - * values. + * with extended attributes, obfuscate the names and fill the actual + * values with 'v' (to see a valid string length, as opposed to NULLs) */ xfs_attr_shortform_t *asfp; @@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@ obfuscate_sf_attr( } generate_obfuscated_name(0, asfep->namelen, &asfep->nameval[0]); - memset(&asfep->nameval[asfep->namelen], 0, asfep->valuelen); + memset(&asfep->nameval[asfep->namelen], 'v', asfep->valuelen); asfep = (xfs_attr_sf_entry_t *)((char *)asfep + XFS_ATTR_SF_ENTSIZE(asfep)); @@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ obfuscate_attr_block( /* magic to handle attr and attr3 */ memset(block + (bs - XFS_ATTR3_RMT_BUF_SPACE(mp, bs)), - 0, XFS_ATTR3_RMT_BUF_SPACE(mp, bs)); + 'v', XFS_ATTR3_RMT_BUF_SPACE(mp, bs)); } return; } @@ -1339,7 +1339,7 @@ obfuscate_attr_block( } generate_obfuscated_name(0, local->namelen, &local->nameval[0]); - memset(&local->nameval[local->namelen], 0, + memset(&local->nameval[local->namelen], 'v', be16_to_cpu(local->valuelen)); } else { remote = xfs_attr3_leaf_name_remote(leaf, i); _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs