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From: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
To: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix possible memory corruption in xfs_readlink
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:59:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1318946368.3776.7.camel@doink> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1318911538-9174-1-git-send-email-cmaiolino@redhat.com>

On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 02:18 -0200, Carlos Maiolino wrote:
> Fixes a possible memory corruption when the link is larger than
> MAXPATHLEN and XFS_DEBUG is not enabled. This also remove the
> S_ISLNK assert, since the inode mode is checked previously in
> xfs_readlink_by_handle() and via VFS.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>

OK, looks good.  I'll commit it soon.

Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-18 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-18  4:18 [PATCH] Fix possible memory corruption in xfs_readlink Carlos Maiolino
2011-10-18  6:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-10-18 13:59 ` Alex Elder [this message]
2011-10-18 14:25 ` Eric Sandeen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-11-01 14:14 Ben Hutchings
2011-11-02 17:52 ` Alex Elder
2011-11-02 19:45   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-11-02 20:22     ` Alex Elder
2011-10-17 21:05 Carlos Maiolino
2011-10-17 22:39 ` Alex Elder
2011-10-17 22:43 ` Dave Chinner
2011-10-18  1:28   ` Carlos Maiolino
2011-10-17 15:30 Carlos Maiolino
2011-10-17 14:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-10-17 17:24   ` Eric Sandeen

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