From: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
To: Matteo Croce <technoboy85@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Timothy Redaelli <tredaelli@redhat.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Matteo Croce <teknoraver@meta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] fat: stop reading directory entries past the end-of-directory marker
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:54:47 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871pe65ydk.fsf@mail.parknet.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878q8e699i.fsf@mail.parknet.co.jp>
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> writes:
>
> There are some strange behavior though (e.g. seek after name[0] == 0,
> then readdir()), the strange should only be on already a corrupted image.
>
> Well, if we found a serious issue with this, there is possibility to
> revert later though. Looks good for me.
>
> Acked-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
>
[...]
>> +static int fat_get_entry_eod(struct inode *dir, loff_t *pos,
>> + struct buffer_head **bh,
>> + struct msdos_dir_entry **de)
>> +{
>> + int err = fat_get_entry(dir, pos, bh, de);
>> +
>> + if (err == 0 && (*de)->name[0] == 0) {
>> + *pos = dir->i_size;
I re-reviewed this part. Since here is failure case, so we have to
release *bh, isn't it?
brelse(*bh);
*bh = NULL;
>> + return -1;
>> + }
>> + return err;
--
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-16 14:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-13 17:28 Matteo Croce
2026-06-16 10:59 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2026-06-16 14:54 ` OGAWA Hirofumi [this message]
2026-06-16 15:27 ` Matteo Croce
2026-06-16 15:36 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
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