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Re: [PATCH] ofdisk: allocate space for vscsi table


From: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ofdisk: allocate space for vscsi table
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 13:03:25 +0100


Le 9 nov. 2015 1:00 PM, "Paulo Flabiano Smorigo" <address@hidden> a écrit :
>
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On 09.11.2015 02:33, Paulo Flabiano Smorigo wrote:
> >> +      /* 64 entries should be enough */
> >> +      table_size = sizeof (grub_uint64_t) * 64;
> > Can we do something better than assuming a particular upper limit? You
> > don't even pass this limit to the function in any way. You basically get
> > a buffer overflow. Should we perhaps pass the limit in nentries? Or do
> > something similar?
>
> For sas there is an input attribute called max that I use as an upper
> limit. AFAIK, vscsi method doesn't have it. nentries is a output
> attribute.
>
> I'll investigate it.
>
Can't we just properly free returned memory? Or perhaps even just tolerate the leak and only ensure that it happens only once per controller per GRUB run?
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