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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: "Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz" <arekm@maven.pl>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Detect strto* failures based on errno.
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 09:32:49 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140716233249.GG4453@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201407160944.07266.arekm@maven.pl>

On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 09:44:07AM +0200, Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 of July 2014, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 09:56:59AM +0200, Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz wrote:
> > > Code was testing for ERANGE errno only in some places. In other places
> > > it didn't do any errno checking at all.
> > > 
> > > Unify strto* result testing by treating any non zero errno as failure.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz <arekm@maven.pl>
> > 
> > This patch appears to cause xfs/071 to fail:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >      Writing 512 bytes, offset is +0 (direct=false)
> >     -pwrite64: File too large
> >     +non-numeric offset argument -- <OFFSET>
> >      Reading 512 bytes (direct=false)
> >      read 0/512 bytes at offset <OFFSET>
> >     ...
> >     (Run 'diff -u tests/xfs/071.out
> > /home/dave/src/xfstests-dev/results//xfs/071.out.bad'  to see the entire
> > diff)
> > 
> > Can you have a look into this?
> 
> The test runs:
> xfs_io -c 'pwrite 9223373136366403583 512' file
> 
> where 9223373136366403583 is bigger than LLONG_MAX (9223372036854775807), so
> 
> # LC_ALL=C xfs_io -c 'pwrite 9223373136366403583 512' ./x
> (MYDEBUG)strerror(34): Numerical result out of range
> non-numeric offset argument -- 9223373136366403583
> 
> 
> What would be best approach to fix this - some cvtunum for unsigned long long?

I'm pretty sure that cvtnum is only supposed to work with positive
integers - it returns negative values as an error. hence just
changing to use strtoull() would probably fix the issue.

The caller can determine if a negative number is valid or not....

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-16 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-11 19:34 [PATCH] Catch under/overflow cases in cvtnum() and cvttime() Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz
2014-07-11 23:14 ` Eric Sandeen
2014-07-12  6:13   ` Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz
2014-07-12 13:37     ` Eric Sandeen
2014-07-12 13:43       ` Eric Sandeen
2014-07-13 17:38 ` [PATCH] Init errno before strto* calls Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz
2014-07-13 23:04   ` Dave Chinner
2014-07-14  7:56     ` [PATCH] Detect strto* failures based on errno Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz
2014-07-16  0:00       ` Dave Chinner
2014-07-16  3:01       ` Dave Chinner
2014-07-16  7:44         ` Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz
2014-07-16 23:32           ` Dave Chinner [this message]

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