[RFC 7/8] eal: add check for sysfs path overflow
Stephen Hemminger
stephen at networkplumber.org
Tue Dec 2 18:24:33 CET 2025
It shouldn't happen but in theory sysfs socket could overflow.
Add a check for it.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
lib/eal/linux/eal_hugepage_info.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/eal/linux/eal_hugepage_info.c b/lib/eal/linux/eal_hugepage_info.c
index 7161b1a2fb..fe3351259e 100644
--- a/lib/eal/linux/eal_hugepage_info.c
+++ b/lib/eal/linux/eal_hugepage_info.c
@@ -150,8 +150,12 @@ get_num_hugepages_on_node(const char *subdir, unsigned int socket, size_t sz)
return 0;
}
- snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/%s/%s",
+ if (snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/%s/%s", socketpath, subdir, nr_hp_file) >= PATH_MAX) {
+ EAL_LOG(NOTICE, "Socket path %s/%s/%s is truncated",
socketpath, subdir, nr_hp_file);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
if (eal_parse_sysfs_value(path, &num_pages) < 0)
return 0;
--
2.51.0
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