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From: Jeff Liu <jeff.liu@oracle.com>
To: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com>
Cc: "xfs@oss.sgi.com" <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: fix off-by-one error in xfs_attr3_rmt_verify
Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 15:02:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52CBA673.2090102@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52CABFD1.70100@sgi.com>

On 01/06 2014 22:38 PM, Mark Tinguely wrote:
> On 01/01/14 05:28, Jeff Liu wrote:
>> From: Jie Liu<jeff.liu@oracle.com>
>>
>> With CRC check is enabled, if trying to set an attributes value just
>> equal to the maximum size of XATTR_SIZE_MAX would cause the v3 remote
>> attr write verification procedure failure, which would yield the back
>> trace like below:
>>
>> <snip>
>> XFS (sda7): Internal error xfs_attr3_rmt_write_verify at line 191 of
>> file fs/xfs/xfs_attr_remote.c
>> <snip>
>> Call Trace:
<snip>
>>
>> Tests:
>>      setfattr -n user.longxattr -v `perl -e 'print "A"x65536'` testfile
>>
>> This patch fix it to check the remote EA size is greater than the
>> XATTR_SIZE_MAX rather than more than or equal to it, because it's
>> valid if the specified EA value size is equal to the limitation as
>> per VFS setxattr interface.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jie Liu<jeff.liu@oracle.com>
>> ---
> 
> Good catch. Are you making an edge case xfstest?

I plan to introduce a particular test case into generic subclass.

Thanks,
-Jeff

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-07  7:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-01 11:28 [PATCH] xfs: fix off-by-one error in xfs_attr3_rmt_verify Jeff Liu
2014-01-06 14:38 ` Mark Tinguely
2014-01-07  7:02   ` Jeff Liu [this message]

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