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From: Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] libxfs: don't write uninitialized heap contents into new directory blocks
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 07:52:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150320115232.GA19057@laptop.bfoster> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150319235520.GG24608@birch.djwong.org>

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 04:55:20PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Clear the contents of the xfs buffer when we're initializing it to avoid
> writing random heap contents (and CRC thereof) to disk.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
> ---

Looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>

>  libxfs/rdwr.c |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/libxfs/rdwr.c b/libxfs/rdwr.c
> index 7d73477..35fb366 100644
> --- a/libxfs/rdwr.c
> +++ b/libxfs/rdwr.c
> @@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ __initbuf(xfs_buf_t *bp, struct xfs_buftarg *btp, xfs_daddr_t bno,
>  			strerror(errno));
>  		exit(1);
>  	}
> +	memset(bp->b_addr, 0, bytes);
>  #ifdef XFS_BUF_TRACING
>  	list_head_init(&bp->b_lock_list);
>  #endif
> 
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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-19 23:55 [PATCH v2] libxfs: don't write uninitialized heap contents into new directory blocks Darrick J. Wong
2015-03-20 11:52 ` Brian Foster [this message]

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