linux-ext4 - [PATCH 22/74] e4defrag: defensively check results of sysconf(_SC

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Date:	Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:20:46 -0800
From:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
To:	tytso@....edu, darrick.wong@...cle.com
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 22/74] e4defrag: defensively check results of
 sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE)

sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE) will probably never return an error, but just in
case it does, we shouldn't pass what looks like a huge number to
sync_file_range() and posix_fadvise().

Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
---
 misc/e4defrag.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/misc/e4defrag.c b/misc/e4defrag.c
index b6e2e31..07d56d9 100644
--- a/misc/e4defrag.c
+++ b/misc/e4defrag.c
@@ -473,6 +473,9 @@ static int defrag_fadvise(int fd, struct move_extent defrag_data,
 	unsigned int	i;
 	loff_t	offset;

+	if (pagesize < 1)
+		return -1;
+
 	offset = (loff_t)defrag_data.orig_start * block_size;
 	offset = (offset / pagesize) * pagesize;

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