@@ -143,8 +143,7 @@ static int do_readdir_many(V9fsPDU *pdu, V9fsFidState *fidp,
} else {
e = e->next = g_malloc0(sizeof(V9fsDirEnt));
}
- e->dent = g_malloc0(sizeof(struct dirent));
- memcpy(e->dent, dent, sizeof(struct dirent));
+ e->dent = qemu_dirent_dup(dent);
/* perform a full stat() for directory entry if requested by caller */
if (dostat) {
@@ -805,6 +805,19 @@ static inline int platform_does_not_support_system(const char *command)
}
#endif /* !HAVE_SYSTEM_FUNCTION */
+/**
+ * Duplicate directory entry @dent.
+ *
+ * It is highly recommended to use this function instead of open coding
+ * duplication of @c dirent objects, because the actual @c struct @c dirent
+ * size may be bigger or shorter than @c sizeof(struct dirent) and correct
+ * handling is platform specific (see gitlab issue #841).
+ *
+ * @dent - original directory entry to be duplicated
+ * @returns duplicated directory entry which should be freed with g_free()
+ */
+struct dirent *qemu_dirent_dup(struct dirent *dent);
+
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
extern int madvise(char *, size_t, int);
#endif
+#include <dirent.h>
#include "qemu-common.h"
#include "qemu/cutils.h"
#include "qemu/sockets.h"
@@ -615,3 +616,23 @@ writev(int fd, const struct iovec *iov, int iov_cnt)
return readv_writev(fd, iov, iov_cnt, true);
}
#endif
+
+struct dirent *
+qemu_dirent_dup(struct dirent *dent)
+{
+ size_t sz = 0;
+#if defined _DIRENT_HAVE_D_RECLEN
+ /* Avoid use of strlen() if platform supports d_reclen. */
+ sz = dent->d_reclen;
+#endif
+ /*
+ * Test sz for zero even if d_reclen is available
+ * because some drivers may set d_reclen to zero.
+ */
+ if (sz == 0) {
+ /* Fallback to the most portable way. */
+ sz = offsetof(struct dirent, d_name) +
+ strlen(dent->d_name) + 1;
+ }
+ return g_memdup(dent, sz);
+}