On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 05:30:55PM +0100, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * Inner implementation of vfs_caps_to_xattr() which does not return an
> > + * error if the rootid does not map into @dest_userns.
> > + */
> > +static ssize_t __vfs_caps_to_xattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
> > + struct user_namespace *dest_userns,
> > + const struct vfs_caps *vfs_caps,
> > + void *data, size_t size)
> > +{
> > + struct vfs_ns_cap_data *ns_caps = data;
> > + struct vfs_cap_data *caps = (struct vfs_cap_data *)ns_caps;
> > + kuid_t rootkuid;
> > + uid_t rootid;
> > +
> > + memset(ns_caps, 0, size);
>
> size -> sizeof(*ns_caps) (or an equivalent change)
This is zeroing out the passed buffer, so it should use the size passed
for the buffer. sizeof(*ns_caps) could potentially be more than the size
of the buffer.
Maybe it would be clearer if it was memset(data, 0, size)?
> I was zeroing more (the size of the buffer passed to vfs_getxattr()).
>
> Roberto
