[PATCH] xfs: add more checks to superblock validation

Josef 'Jeff' Sipek jeffpc at josefsipek.net
Sat Apr 18 00:05:44 CDT 2009


On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 04:12:45PM -0500, Felix Blyakher wrote:
> From: Olaf Weber <olaf at sgi.com>
> 
> There had been reports where xfs filesystem was randomly
> corrupted with fsfuzzer, and xfs failed to handle it
> gracefully. This patch fixes couple of reported problem
> by providing additional checks in the superblock
> validation routine.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Felix Blyakher <felixb at sgi.com>

Since this patch is from Olaf, shouldn't he have a s-o-b line as well?

I'm not really familiar with this part of the code...but it looks fine to
me.

Josef 'Jeff' Sipek.

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