From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Xi Wang <xi.wang@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] jffs2: refactor csize in jffs2_do_read_inode_internal()
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:00:54 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1335160854.28267.30.camel@brekeke> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8EF5D079-1EBB-46D7-9A0A-A6054D94C958@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 01:43 -0400, Xi Wang wrote:
> On Apr 22, 2012, at 7:57 AM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>
> > Please, introduce the variable in a separate patch.
>
> Okay.
>
> > WRT the csize check - you should compare it to something more sensible
> > than INT_MAX - try to dig the code and find out what is maximum value
> > JFFS2 expects.
>
> KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE - 1 is the smallest number I can find, since the code
> calls `kmalloc(csize + 1)'. Does that look good?
I think JFFS2 has its own limit on the maximum size of the symlink
target. Probably it is PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, but not sure.
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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-09 22:42 [PATCH] jffs2: refactor csize in jffs2_do_read_inode_internal() Xi Wang
2012-04-21 14:12 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-04-21 16:44 ` Xi Wang
2012-04-22 11:57 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-04-23 5:43 ` Xi Wang
2012-04-23 6:00 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-04-23 6:58 ` Xi Wang
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