[U-Boot] [PATCH] UBIFS: Change ubifsload to not read beyond the requested size

Stefan Roese sr at denx.de
Mon Nov 1 14:06:57 CET 2010


Hi Wolfgang,

On Friday 29 October 2010 22:54:04 Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> > +				buff = malloc(UBIFS_BLOCK_SIZE);
> > +
> > +				/* Read block-siez into temp buffer */
> > +				ret = read_block(inode, buff, block, dn);
> > +				if (last_block_size)
> > +					dlen = last_block_size;
> > +				else
> > +					dlen = le32_to_cpu(dn->size);
> 
> How about some error handling?
> 
> malloc() can fail, and read_block() can fail as well.

Right. I'll change this and send an updated version.
 
Thanks for the review.

Cheers,
Stefan

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