From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NZvRf-0000eW-7M for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:07:43 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NZvRa-0000e5-AY for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:07:42 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60615 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NZvRa-0000dw-2q for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:07:38 -0500 Received: from mail-iw0-f188.google.com ([209.85.223.188]:39899) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NZvRZ-00063J-0h for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:07:37 -0500 Received: by mail-iw0-f188.google.com with SMTP id 26so5513513iwn.14 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:07:36 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B5F83C7.4030901@codemonkey.ws> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:07:35 -0600 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block/raw-posix: Abort on pread beyond end of non-growable file References: <1264166798-27422-1-git-send-email-kwolf@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1264166798-27422-1-git-send-email-kwolf@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Kevin Wolf Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 01/22/2010 07:26 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: > This shouldn't happen under any normal circumstances. However, it looks like > it's possible to achieve this with corrupted images. Without this patch > raw_pread is hanging in an endless loop in such cases. > > The patch is not affecting growable files, for which such reads happen in > normal use cases. raw_pread_aligned already handles these cases and won't > return zero in the first place. > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf > Applied. Thanks. Regards, Anthony Liguori > --- > block/raw-posix.c | 6 +++++- > 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c > index 4d79881..6ef1cff 100644 > --- a/block/raw-posix.c > +++ b/block/raw-posix.c > @@ -403,8 +403,12 @@ static int raw_pread(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset, > size = ALIGNED_BUFFER_SIZE; > > ret = raw_pread_aligned(bs, offset, s->aligned_buf, size); > - if (ret< 0) > + if (ret< 0) { > return ret; > + } else if (ret == 0) { > + fprintf(stderr, "raw_pread: read beyond end of file\n"); > + abort(); > + } > > size = ret; > if (size> count) >