On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 06:11:09PM -0800, Brian D. Behlendorf wrote:
> Add an extra byte to EXT2_NAME_LEN in the static allocation for the
> required trailing null. This allows filenames up to the maximum
> length of EXT2_NAME_LEN withover an overrun.
>
> Coverity ID: 11: Overrun Static
>
> - thislen = ((dirent->name_len & 0xFF) < EXT2_NAME_LEN) ?
> + thislen = ((dirent->name_len & 0xFF) <= EXT2_NAME_LEN) ?
> (dirent->name_len & 0xFF) : EXT2_NAME_LEN;
This change is largely meaningless/unnecessary, since if
*dirent->name_len & 0xFF) is equal to EXT2_NAME_LEN it doesn't matter
which path is chosen; was there a reason for the change.
- Ted
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