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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/13] 9p: darwin: Properly translate AT_REMOVED


From: Greg Kurz
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/13] 9p: darwin: Properly translate AT_REMOVEDIR flag
Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 21:44:15 +0200

On Thu, 31 May 2018 12:25:49 -0400
Keno Fischer <address@hidden> wrote:

> >> +        errno = EINVAL;
> >> +        return -1;  
> >
> > ... I'm more concerned about this new error path. How can this happen ?
> >  
> 
> As far as I can tell, the flags come from the client without any
> intermediate error
> checking. 

Indeed :-\

> Since the Darwin constants do not match the Linux constants (which
> have the same numerical values as the 9p constants), we need to perform this
> checking/translation somewhere to ensure correct behavior.
> Is there a more appropriate place to put this check?

The right thing to do would be to check and translate the flag from
P9_DOTL_AT_REMOVEDIR to AT_REMOVEDIR in the core 9p server code.



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