[linux-cifs-client] [PATCH 03/10] cifs: add replacement for cifs_strtoUCS_le called cifs_utf16le_to_host

Jeff Layton jlayton at redhat.com
Wed Apr 29 15:58:47 GMT 2009


On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:40:52 -0500
Shirish Pargaonkar <shirishpargaonkar at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:26:40 -0500
> > Shirish Pargaonkar <shirishpargaonkar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> > Add a replacement function for cifs_strtoUCS_le. cifs_utf16le_to_host
> >> > takes args for the source and destination length so that we can ensure
> >> > that the function is confined within the intended buffers.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>
> >> > ---
> >> >  fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c |  121 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> >  fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.h |    2 +
> >> >  2 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
> >> > index 7d75272..aafaf0d 100644
> >> > --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
> >> > +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
> >> > @@ -26,6 +26,127 @@
> >> >  #include "cifs_debug.h"
> >> >
> >> >  /*
> >> > + * cifs_mapchar - convert a little-endian char to proper char in codepage
> >> > + * @target - where converted character should be copied
> >> > + * @src_char - 2 byte little-endian source character
> >> > + * @cp - codepage to which character should be converted
> >> > + * @mapchar - should character be mapped according to mapchars mount option?
> >> > + *
> >> > + * This function handles the conversion of a single character. It is the
> >> > + * responsibility of the caller to ensure that the target buffer is large
> >> > + * enough to hold the result of the conversion (at least NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE).
> >> > + */
> >> > +static int
> >> > +cifs_mapchar(char *target, const __le16 src_char, const struct nls_table *cp,
> >> > +            bool mapchar)
> >> > +{
> >> > +       int len = 1;
> >> > +
> >> > +       if (!mapchar)
> >> > +               goto cp_convert;
> >> > +
> >> > +       /*
> >> > +        * BB: Cannot handle remapping UNI_SLASH until all the calls to
> >> > +        *     build_path_from_dentry are modified, as they use slash as
> >> > +        *     separator.
> >> > +        */
> >> > +       switch (le16_to_cpu(src_char)) {
> >> > +       case UNI_COLON:
> >> > +               *target = ':';
> >> > +               break;
> >> > +       case UNI_ASTERIK:
> >> > +               *target = '*';
> >> > +               break;
> >> > +       case UNI_QUESTION:
> >> > +               *target = '?';
> >> > +               break;
> >> > +       case UNI_PIPE:
> >> > +               *target = '|';
> >> > +               break;
> >> > +       case UNI_GRTRTHAN:
> >> > +               *target = '>';
> >> > +               break;
> >> > +       case UNI_LESSTHAN:
> >> > +               *target = '<';
> >> > +               break;
> >> > +       default:
> >> > +               goto cp_convert;
> >> > +       }
> >> > +
> >> > +out:
> >> > +       return len;
> >> > +
> >> > +cp_convert:
> >> > +       len = cp->uni2char(le16_to_cpu(src_char), target,
> >> > +                          NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE);
> >> > +       if (len <= 0) {
> >> > +               *target = '?';
> >> > +               len = 1;
> >> > +       }
> >> > +       goto out;
> >> > +}
> >> > +
> >> > +/*
> >> > + * cifs_utf16le_to_host - convert utf16le string to local charset
> >> > + * @to - destination buffer
> >> > + * @from - source buffer
> >> > + * @tolen - destination buffer size (in bytes)
> >> > + * @fromlen - source buffer size (in bytes)
> >> > + * @codepage - codepage to which characters should be converted
> >> > + * @mapchar - should characters be remapped according to the mapchars option?
> >> > + *
> >> > + * Convert a little-endian utf16le string (as sent by the server) to a string
> >> > + * in the provided codepage. The tolen and fromlen parameters are to ensure
> >> > + * that the code doesn't walk off of the end of the buffer (which is always
> >> > + * a danger if the alignment of the source buffer is off). The destination
> >> > + * string is always properly null terminated and fits in the destination
> >> > + * buffer. Returns the length of the destination string in bytes (including
> >> > + * null terminator).
> >> > + */
> >> > +int
> >> > +cifs_utf16le_to_host(char *to, const __le16 *from, int tolen, int fromlen,
> >> > +                    const struct nls_table *codepage, bool mapchar)
> >> > +{
> >> > +       int i, charlen, safelen;
> >> > +       int outlen = 0;
> >> > +       int nullsize = null_charlen(codepage);
> >> > +       int fromwords = fromlen / 2;
> >>
> >> I think assumption here is code values are two bytes.  I think that is
> >> correct in case of UCS-2 encoding
> >> but in case of UTF-16, the code values can be either two or four bytes.
> >>
> >
> > Can you show me a citation? I thought UTF-16 meant a fixed-length 2
> > byte encoding.
> >
> 
> Jeff,
> 
> http://unicode.org/faq/utf_bom.html#utf16-1
> 
> I guess we may not encounter some of those (code values) characters,
> but again we may.
> 
> >> > +       char tmp[NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE];
> >> > +
> >> > +       /*
> >> > +        * because the chars can be of varying widths, we need to take care
> >> > +        * not to overflow the destination buffer when we get close to the
> >> > +        * end of it. Until we get to this offset, we don't need to check
> >> > +        * for overflow however.
> >> > +        */
> >> > +       safelen = tolen - (NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE + nullsize);
> >>
> >> Can safelen become negative?  In case of a code value byte stream
> >> consisting of say two, two byte code values?
> >>
> >
> > Yes. It doesn't matter though. The math where it's checked still works.
> >
> >> > +
> >> > +       for (i = 0; i < fromwords && from[i]; i++) {
> >> > +               /*
> >> > +                * check to see if converting this character might make the
> >> > +                * conversion bleed into the null terminator
> >> > +                */
> >> > +               if (outlen >= safelen) {
> >> > +                       charlen = cifs_mapchar(tmp, from[i], codepage, mapchar);
> >>
> >> If mapchar is not set, cifs_mapchar is always going to return 1 (since
> >> uni2char always returns 1)
> >> in case of no error.
> >>
> >
> > uni2char does not always return 1. In the case of UTF-8, for instance
> > it returns the width of the character in bytes that it put in the
> > destination buffer.
> 
> Jeff, can you please point me to the file where uni2char is coded thus?
> I did not find a uni2char function returning more that 1 bytes as
> character length/width,
> all of them return one, even linux/fs/nls_koi8-u.c  (not sure koi is a
> Korean charset, I just assumed from koi).
> 
> 

fs/nls/nls_utf8.c

uni2char returns the value returned by utf8_wctomb -- the width of the
character in bytes. If other charsets are not doing that correctly
then they are broken.

-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>


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