Re: broken extraction/viewing fix from tarfs
- From: me pavelsh pp ru
- To: Jindrich Novy <jnovy redhat com>
- Cc: MC Devel <mc-devel gnome org>
- Subject: Re: broken extraction/viewing fix from tarfs
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 23:44:38 +0500
Hello Jindrich,
Monday, November 29, 2004, 9:08:15 PM, you wrote:
JN> Hi,
JN> this patch fixes broken extraction and displaying of symlinks from
JN> tarfs, but possibly affects any vfs that uses vfs_s_readlink ().
JN> To see description and steps to reproduce please see:
JN> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=141065
JN> In vfs_s_readlink () there is incorrectly calculated length of buf
JN> instead of link name in the inode. The random size you may see when
JN> extracting symlinks from tarfs is caused by the fact that buf is mostly
JN> uninitialized so the link is truncated almost at random position.
Committed. Thx!
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Best regards,
me mailto:me pavelsh pp ru
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