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From: Rich Johnston <rjohnston@sgi.com>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] xfsdump: fix problems in cb_add_inogrp
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 11:38:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55D7540D.7060700@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55D747FE.4070401@sandeen.net>

On 08/21/2015 10:47 AM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 8/21/15 9:01 AM, rjohnston@sgi.com wrote:
>> The memset in cb_add_inogrp will segfault when the index oldsize
>> overflows. In cb_add_inogrp(), the temp variables used in
>> calculating the new i2gmap segment offset should be int64 instead
>> of intgen_t (int32).
>>
>> A second bug also occurs because we already compensate for the
>> length of each item in oldsize so are 32bit wrap becomes a 40bit
>> wrap.
>
> Hi -
>
> Are there any testcases for these?  xfsdump is alien code, I swear;
> I'm not quite sure offhand how to tickle any of these bugs.
>
> Thanks,
> -Eric
>
No I thought simple examination shows the bug.
It was a customer bug.

The number of inodes that we needed before wrapping was a couple hundred 
inodes.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-21 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-21 14:01 [PATCH 0/2] xfsdump: fix problems in cb_add_inogrp rjohnston
2015-08-21 14:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] xfsdump: use 64bit local variables in inode.c rjohnston
2015-08-21 17:03   ` Eric Sandeen
2015-08-21 18:22   ` Eric Sandeen
2015-08-21 14:01 ` [PATCH 2/2] xfsdump: don't do pointer math twice rjohnston
2015-08-21 17:24   ` Eric Sandeen
2015-08-21 15:47 ` [PATCH 0/2] xfsdump: fix problems in cb_add_inogrp Eric Sandeen
2015-08-21 16:38   ` Rich Johnston [this message]
2015-08-21 16:39     ` Eric Sandeen
2015-08-21 16:49       ` Rich Johnston
2015-08-21 20:08   ` Rich Johnston
2015-08-21 20:11     ` Eric Sandeen
2015-08-26 14:33       ` Rich Johnston

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