linux-ext4 - Re: Valgrind-detected issues in e2fsck on corrupted filesystems

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Date:	Tue, 28 Oct 2014 00:10:57 +0200
From:	Sami Liedes <sami.liedes@....fi>
To:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Valgrind-detected issues in e2fsck on corrupted filesystems

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:10:00AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 12:47:09PM +0200, Sami Liedes wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 01:57:36PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > > Thanks for catching these!  I'll have patches out shortly.
> > 
> > Great! With your patches applied I could no longer get any valgrind
> > errors on ext4 during overnight fuzz testing.
> > 
> > Here's one more I found which only shows on ext[23], with or without
> > your recent patches. It seems that the error message "Unexpected block
> > in HTREE directory inode %d (%q)" is printed with uninitialized values
> > for both the %d and the %q conversions.
> 
> I think the following patch fixes this problem; can you give it a spin?

Yeah, that seems to fix it.

	Sami

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