[PATCH 9/9] Die on early EOF in slurp_file, instead of infinite-looping.
Jamey Sharp
jamey at thetovacompany.com
Tue Apr 22 19:21:12 EDT 2008
Signed-off-by: Jamey Sharp <jamey at thetovacompany.com>
---
A "shouldn't happen" case that I triggered due to a different bug in
Windows. I thought that, in the unlikely event that this case occurs, an
infinite loop is a rather harsh result.
kexec/kexec.c | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kexec/kexec.c b/kexec/kexec.c
index 3a1656a..f898428 100644
--- a/kexec/kexec.c
+++ b/kexec/kexec.c
@@ -408,6 +408,8 @@ char *slurp_file(const char *filename, off_t *r_size)
die("read on %s of %ld bytes failed: %s\n", filename,
(size - progress)+ 0UL, strerror(errno));
}
+ if (result == 0)
+ die("read on %s ended before stat said it should\n", filename);
progress += result;
}
result = close(fd);
--
1.5.4.1
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