Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 05:00:42 -0800 (PST) From: Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/58912: dump fails on big directories with nodump flag set Message-ID: <200311041300.hA4D0gH6066690@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/58912; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie> To: vpaepcke@dssgmbh.de Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/58912: dump fails on big directories with nodump flag set Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 12:49:48 +0000 In message <200311040922.hA49MOil001182@uxpae.incore>, vpaepcke@dssgmbh.de writ es: >>Fix: > There is a bug in /usr/src/sbin/dump/traverse.c: > The inode buffer referenced by dp may change during the > the call to searchdir() and may not be used thereafter. > The inode buffer di containing a copy of the original one > must be used instead. Thanks for tracking this down! BTW, there seems to be another use of `dp' a few lines later that suffers from the same problem. I'll fix both shortly. Ianhelp
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