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Re: [PATCH v9 3/6] luks2: Better error handling when setting up the cryp
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Daniel Kiper |
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Re: [PATCH v9 3/6] luks2: Better error handling when setting up the cryptodisk |
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Wed, 16 Dec 2020 13:38:16 +0100 |
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On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 05:31:08PM -0600, Glenn Washburn wrote:
> Do some sanity checking on data coming from the luks header. If segment.size
> is "dynamic", verify that the offset is not past the end of disk. Otherwise,
> check for errors from grub_strtoull when converting segment size from
> string. If a GRUB_ERR_BAD_NUMBER error was returned, then the string was
> not a valid parsable number, so skip the key. If GRUB_ERR_OUT_OF_RANGE was
> returned, then there was an overflow in converting to a 64-bit unsigned
> integer. So this could be a very large disk (perhaps large raid array).
> In this case, we want to continue to try to use this key, but only allow
> access up to the end of the source disk.
Last sentence looks wrong taking into account code below. I can fix it
before committing...
> Signed-off-by: Glenn Washburn <development@efficientek.com>
Otherwise Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Daniel
- [PATCH v9 0/6] Cryptodisk fixes for v2.06 redux, Glenn Washburn, 2020/12/15
- [PATCH v9 1/6] luks2: Convert to crypt sectors from grub native sectors, Glenn Washburn, 2020/12/15
- [PATCH v9 2/6] luks2: Do not handle disks of size GRUB_DISK_SIZE_UNKNOWN for now, Glenn Washburn, 2020/12/15
- [PATCH v9 3/6] luks2: Better error handling when setting up the cryptodisk, Glenn Washburn, 2020/12/15
- Re: [PATCH v9 3/6] luks2: Better error handling when setting up the cryptodisk,
Daniel Kiper <=
- [PATCH v9 4/6] mips: Enable __clzdi2(), Glenn Washburn, 2020/12/15
- [PATCH v9 5/6] misc: Add grub_log2ull macro for calculating log base 2 of 64-bit integers, Glenn Washburn, 2020/12/15
- [PATCH v9 6/6] luks2: Use grub_log2ull to calculate log_sector_size and improve readability, Glenn Washburn, 2020/12/15