Re: [PATCH V7] squashfs: Add symlink size check in squash_read_inode

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Mon Aug 05 2024 - 03:03:35 EST


On Sun, Aug 04, 2024 at 11:31:51PM GMT, Phillip Lougher wrote:
> On 04/08/2024 22:20, Al Viro wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 04, 2024 at 10:16:05PM +0100, Phillip Lougher wrote:
> >
> > > NACK. I see no reason to introduce an intermediate variable here.
> > >
> > > Please do what Al Viro suggested.
> >
> > Alternatively, just check ->i_size after assignment. loff_t is
> > always a 64bit signed; le32_to_cpu() returns 32bit unsigned.
> > Conversion from u32 to s64 is always going to yield a non-negative
> > result; comparison with PAGE_SIZE is all you need there.
>
> I'm happy with that as well.

Fwiw, I think a good way to end this v7+ patch streak is to just tweak
the last version when applying.