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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Joel Reardon <joel@clambassador.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] UBIFS: compute KSA size and store in superblock
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 13:19:35 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338459575.2536.120.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1205311211340.15137@eristoteles.iwoars.net>

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On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 12:12 +0200, Joel Reardon wrote:
> > You need to validate that:
> >
> > 1. if use_ubifsec is true, then ksa_lebs is not zero.
> > 2. ksa_lebs is sane - not too small, not too large.
> >
> 
> Will add an assert and a dbg check function.

Why assert? The point is that if we read the superblock we should check
that it is sane. See teh validate_sb() function. If any of the above 2
checks fail - the superblock is insane and we should refuse mounting.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-31 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-25 13:10 [PATCH] " Joel Reardon
2012-05-25 13:24 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-26 11:21   ` Joel Reardon
2012-05-26 13:31     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-30 13:32   ` [PATCH v2] " Joel Reardon
2012-05-30 15:18     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-31 10:12       ` Joel Reardon
2012-05-31 10:19         ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-05-31 10:36           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-06 10:03             ` [PATCH v3] " Joel Reardon
2012-06-06 14:30               ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-06 18:52               ` [PATCH v4] " Joel Reardon
2012-06-07  9:10                 ` Artem Bityutskiy

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