linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH V2] ext4: ext4_mb_seq_groups

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Date:   Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:35:08 -0500
From:   Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:     Chandan Rajendra <chandan@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, adilger@...ger.ca
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] ext4: ext4_mb_seq_groups_show: Fix stack memory
 corruption

On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 06:13:46PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Thu 10-11-16 11:16:04, Chandan Rajendra wrote:
> > The number of 'counters' elements needed in 'struct sg' is
> > super_block->s_blocksize_bits + 2. Presently we have 16 'counters'
> > elements in the array. This is insufficient for block sizes >= 32k. In
> > such cases the memcpy operation performed in ext4_mb_seq_groups_show()
> > would cause stack memory corruption.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chandan Rajendra <chandan@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Looks good. You can add:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

Applied, thanks!

					- Ted
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