Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] block: Make qiov match the request size until EOF

[Max Reitz]

On 04.07.2014 17:55, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> If a read request goes across EOF, the block driver sees a shortened
> request that stops at EOF (the rest is memsetted in block.c), however
> the original qiov was used for this request.
>
> This patch makes the qiov size match the request size, avoiding a
> potential buffer overflow in raw-posix.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
> ---
>   block.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>