* [PATCH] Die for an early EOF in a file reading loop
@ 2008-04-27 14:07 Heikki Orsila
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From: Heikki Orsila @ 2008-04-27 14:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: git; +Cc: Junio C Hamano
The resulting data is zero terminated after the read loop, but
the subsequent loop that scans for '\n' will overrun the buffer.
Signed-off-by: Heikki Orsila <heikki.orsila@iki.fi>
---
Yes, I know it is highly improbable that the file size changes between
fstat() and read(), but so is read error on media.
combine-diff.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/combine-diff.c b/combine-diff.c
index 0e19cba..a4269f6 100644
--- a/combine-diff.c
+++ b/combine-diff.c
@@ -719,8 +719,8 @@ static void show_patch_diff(struct combine_diff_path *elem, int num_parent,
while (sz < len) {
ssize_t done = xread(fd, result+sz, len-sz);
if (done == 0)
- break;
- if (done < 0)
+ die("early EOF '%s'", elem->path);
+ else if (done < 0)
die("read error '%s'", elem->path);
sz += done;
}
--
1.5.4.4
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