From: Fiona Klute via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
To: Rhidian De Wit <rhidian.dewit@openpixelsystems.org>,
buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] Avoid segfault on x86-64 with invalid EFI boot entries
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:11:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1733911-86a5-4e32-bf75-9c025792093c@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260825143045.3860877-1-rhidian.dewit@openpixelsystems.org>
Hi Rhidian!
Am 25.08.26 um 16:30 schrieb Rhidian De Wit:
> Upstream: https://github.com/rauc/rauc/pull/2029
The "Upstream" trailer needs to be in the patch file (see below, or [1]
for an example).
> Signed-off-by: Rhidian De Wit <rhidian.dewit@openpixelsystems.org>
> ---
> ...bootcurrent-is-valid-before-using-it.patch | 43 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 package/rauc/0001-Check-if-bootcurrent-is-valid-before-using-it.patch
>
> diff --git a/package/rauc/0001-Check-if-bootcurrent-is-valid-before-using-it.patch b/package/rauc/0001-Check-if-bootcurrent-is-valid-before-using-it.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..38fc02c5bf
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/package/rauc/0001-Check-if-bootcurrent-is-valid-before-using-it.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
> +From 931d0af0f66b9afd2a7c9d9532abef1ec67b1f69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Rhidian De Wit <rhidian.dewit@openpixelsystems.org>
> +Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:04:24 +0200
> +Subject: [PATCH] Check if bootcurrent is valid before using it
> +
This is were the "Upstream:" should be.
> +Signed-off-by: Rhidian De Wit <rhidian.dewit@openpixelsystems.org>
> +---
> + src/bootloaders/efi.c | 19 +++++++++++--------
> + 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> +
> +diff --git a/src/bootloaders/efi.c b/src/bootloaders/efi.c
> +index 19224118..6de5f73d 100644
> +--- a/src/bootloaders/efi.c
> ++++ b/src/bootloaders/efi.c
> +@@ -625,14 +625,17 @@ gchar *r_efi_get_current_bootname(RaucConfig *config, GError **error)
> + return NULL;
> + }
> +
> +- GHashTableIter iter;
> +- g_hash_table_iter_init(&iter, config->slots);
> +- RaucSlot *slot = NULL;
> +- while (g_hash_table_iter_next(&iter, NULL, (gpointer*) &slot)) {
> +- if (g_strcmp0(slot->bootname, bootcurrent->name) == 0) {
> +- return slot->bootname;
> +- }
> +- }
> ++ if (bootcurrent != NULL)
> ++ {
> ++ GHashTableIter iter;
> ++ g_hash_table_iter_init(&iter, config->slots);
> ++ RaucSlot *slot = NULL;
> ++ while (g_hash_table_iter_next(&iter, NULL, (gpointer*) &slot)) {
> ++ if (g_strcmp0(slot->bootname, bootcurrent->name) == 0) {
> ++ return slot->bootname;
> ++ }
> ++ }
> ++ }
Indentation is very different from the surrounding code (tab vs. 2
spaces per level), I assume upstream will want that fixed, too.
Best regards,
Fiona
[1]
https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/blob/9dc567aa78e6381ff7100b696535f1ffdd8447f7/package/musl/0003-fix-pathological-slowness-incorrect-mappings-in-icon.patch#L44
> +
> + g_set_error(error,
> + R_BOOTCHOOSER_ERROR,
> +--
> +2.51.0
> +
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-25 14:30 [Buildroot] [PATCH] Avoid segfault on x86-64 with invalid EFI boot entries Rhidian De Wit
2026-08-25 14:30 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH] Avoid double-free on x86-64 systems with no cmdline set Rhidian De Wit
2026-08-25 18:11 ` Fiona Klute via buildroot [this message]
2026-08-26 13:36 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH] Avoid segfault on x86-64 with invalid EFI boot entries Rhidian De Wit
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