[Libguestfs] [PATCH nbdkit v2 2/7] tls-fallback: Fix filter for new .block_size callback
Eric Blake
eblake at redhat.com
Thu Feb 17 16:56:08 UTC 2022
On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 04:41:31PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 10:30:13AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 02:36:43PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > This filter doesn't call the next_open function in the non-TLS case,
> > > and therefore it never opens the plugin. This leaves the internal
> > > state of nbdkit a bit strange. There is no plugin context allocated,
> > > and the last filter in the chain has a context c_next pointer of NULL.
> > >
> > > This works, provided we intercept every possible callback, check the
> > > non-TLS case, and prevent it from calling the next function (because
> > > it would dereference the NULL c_next).
> > >
> > > To avoid a crash in backend_block_size we must therefore provide a
> > > .block_size callback in this filter.
> > > ---
> > > filters/tls-fallback/tls-fallback.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
> >
> > ACK.
> >
> > Would you like to squash this in, and/or have me commit this separately?
>
> I was actually thinking about squashing my patches 1-4 together.
> They're all really the same change, but I kept them separate for ease
> of review. What do you think?
Seems reasonable (I'll confirm it again when I get through reviewing 4).
>
> But I think this patch:
>
> > commit 8c00ca2fe418aeecf0818feed227a72e76d87f18
> > Author: Eric Blake <eblake at redhat.com>
> > Date: Thu Feb 17 10:24:50 2022 -0600
> >
> > tls-fallback: Enhance comments about required callbacks
> ... would stay separate, and you can push it before or after.
Before - it is now commit 8c00ca2f ;)
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