Fix an off-by-one error that causes memory corruption.#69
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Fix an off-by-one error that causes memory corruption.#69wookietreiber merged 1 commit intovasi:masterfrom
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We read up to bsize bytes from gInFile, so allocate as much memory.
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It's more "off by 1-3" than "off by one", but it looks correct :) |
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@pkern Do you have a test we can add? Idealy, the test would fail before the PR but succeed with the PR. |
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Unfortunately I don't have one. Compiled with tcmalloc it was very unhappy and it instantly crashed under ASan. |
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Yeah, this would be a pretty difficult thing to test for, except under valgrind/ASan. |
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Confirmed. I just cherry-picked your commit on top of #41 and did a before after valgrind check. Before: After: I am merging. @pkern Thank you for the contribution. |
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We read up to bsize bytes from gInFile, so allocate as much memory.