But n = howMuchToRead(nOrig,state); and howMuchToRead function always 
returns a value thats atmost state.length , so n can never be greater than 
state.length , then we can replace '>= ' with '===' in this line 
https://github.com/joyent/node/blob/v0.11.11-release/lib/_stream_readable.js#L832

On Saturday, 1 March 2014 21:22:47 UTC+5:30, Ranadeep B wrote:
>
> Improper setting of length for _readableState.length in Readable streams 
> api , may cause negative length 
>
>
> https://github.com/joyent/node/blob/v0.11.11-release/lib/_stream_readable.js#L354
>  should 
> be changed to state.length -= ret ? ret.length : n . Because , when we 
> call var ret = fromList(n,state)and when n > state.length in fromList 
> function, the whole buffer is retrieved which might be less than value of n 
> . So this might cause state.length be negative when n is sufficiently 
> high which is set by user . So setting to to ret.length maybe more accurate 
> ?
>
> I already posted this as a issue in github , but considering how rookie i 
> am i hope someone can check it and verify
>

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