On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 02:14:15PM -0500, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> > > 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.
> 
> #define EXT2_NAME_LEN 255
> 
> How about this?
> 
>       thislen = dirent->name_len & 0xFF;

It's unlikely that EXT2_NAME_LEN will ever change, so yes, that's
probably a good idea.  I've alrady committed the patch, though so
we'll do it later.

                                                - Ted
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