[PATCH v2] libxfs: don't write uninitialized heap contents into new directory blocks
Darrick J. Wong
darrick.wong at oracle.com
Thu Mar 19 18:55:20 CDT 2015
Clear the contents of the xfs buffer when we're initializing it to avoid
writing random heap contents (and CRC thereof) to disk.
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong at oracle.com>
---
libxfs/rdwr.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/libxfs/rdwr.c b/libxfs/rdwr.c
index 7d73477..35fb366 100644
--- a/libxfs/rdwr.c
+++ b/libxfs/rdwr.c
@@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ __initbuf(xfs_buf_t *bp, struct xfs_buftarg *btp, xfs_daddr_t bno,
strerror(errno));
exit(1);
}
+ memset(bp->b_addr, 0, bytes);
#ifdef XFS_BUF_TRACING
list_head_init(&bp->b_lock_list);
#endif
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