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authorRené Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>2019-08-17 16:23:52 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2019-08-19 17:47:28 (GMT)
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archive-tar: report wrong pax extended header length
Extended header entries contain a length value that is a bit tricky to calculate because it includes its own length (number of decimal digits) as well. We get it wrong in corner cases. Add a check, report wrong results as a warning and add a test for exercising it. Signed-off-by: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/archive-tar.c b/archive-tar.c
index 4aabd56..181da4e 100644
--- a/archive-tar.c
+++ b/archive-tar.c
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static int stream_blocked(const struct object_id *oid)
static void strbuf_append_ext_header(struct strbuf *sb, const char *keyword,
const char *value, unsigned int valuelen)
{
+ size_t orig_len = sb->len;
int len, tmp;
/* "%u %s=%s\n" */
@@ -155,6 +156,11 @@ static void strbuf_append_ext_header(struct strbuf *sb, const char *keyword,
strbuf_addf(sb, "%u %s=", len, keyword);
strbuf_add(sb, value, valuelen);
strbuf_addch(sb, '\n');
+
+ if (len != sb->len - orig_len)
+ warning("pax extended header length miscalculated as %d"
+ ", should be %"PRIuMAX,
+ len, (uintmax_t)(sb->len - orig_len));
}
/*