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From: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Oren Laadan <orenl-RdfvBDnrOixBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] File name length limit off by sizeof(struct ckpt_hdr)
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:04:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091027060413.GA27733@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AE24A59.8020801-RdfvBDnrOixBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>

Quoting Oren Laadan (orenl-RdfvBDnrOixBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org):
> 
> 
> Matt Helsley wrote:
> > Unlike the length passed into ckpt_write_obj_type, the maximum length passed
> > to ckpt_read_buf_type must include the length of the struct ckpt_hdr.
> 
> IMHO, the right way to fix this is to change ckpt_read_obj_type().
> 
> This will preserve symmetry between checkpoint and restart, and also
> fix a similar problem in kernel/groups.c (MAX_GROUPINFO_SIZE).
> 
> No need to resend - I'll fix already.

Oren: note with your version of the patch, restore_open_fname()
does 'return len' giving me

checkpoint/files.c: In function 'restore_open_fname':
checkpoint/files.c:457: warning: return makes pointer from integer without a cast

-serge

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-27  6:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-23 17:58 [PATCH 1/2] Ensure nul-termination of file names read from checkpoint images Matt Helsley
     [not found] ` <bb799d3c1e3e27d60dac114992c3e310fe14a9e6.1256320668.git.matthltc-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-23 17:58   ` [PATCH 2/2] File name length limit off by sizeof(struct ckpt_hdr) Matt Helsley
     [not found]     ` <633d58fa4318bd9ae8d9955cfa70d246184c38a5.1256320668.git.matthltc-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-24  0:29       ` Oren Laadan
     [not found]         ` <4AE24A59.8020801-RdfvBDnrOixBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-24  2:02           ` Matt Helsley
2009-10-27  6:04           ` Serge E. Hallyn [this message]
     [not found]             ` <20091027060413.GA27733-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-27 13:02               ` Oren Laadan
2009-10-24  0:23   ` [PATCH 1/2] Ensure nul-termination of file names read from checkpoint images Oren Laadan
     [not found]     ` <4AE248FC.5000401-RdfvBDnrOixBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-24  0:29       ` Oren Laadan

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