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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] Use bigger nodestr to accomodate 32-bit node numbers
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 12:26:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130829122648.c23f47e86a0a96ca771c1dc2@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <521F3B44.9030107@suse.de>

On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 07:15:00 -0500 Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@suse.de> wrote:

> > We have the corresponding debugging logic at ocfs2_dismount_volume(), which
> > defines the nodestr with the old size, it seems that this change would cause
> > potential buffer overflow while restore a bigger nodestr at it.
> 
> Yes, you are right. I will add the change in ocfs2_dismount_volume()  as 
> well. Sorry, I missed this.
> 
> Andrew: Would you prefer a combined patch or a separate one?
> 

It will need to be a separate patch, please.

      reply	other threads:[~2013-08-29 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-28  4:15 [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] Use bigger nodestr to accomodate 32-bit node numbers Goldwyn Rodrigues
2013-08-29  9:52 ` Jeff Liu
2013-08-29 12:15   ` Goldwyn Rodrigues
2013-08-29 19:26     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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