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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
Cc: 55673@debbugs.gnu.org, "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: [bug#55673] [PATCH] cache: Catch valid integer for 'last-expiry-cleanup'.
Date: Fri, 27 May 2022 13:39:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ3okZ1TQTPiNMkei1vYy_GixUtUh+NVsbpjb=qJq-Z7UnDHQA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24883447c6f3d9b27bcc6e11e117ee974916e091.camel@telenet.be>

On Fri, 27 May 2022 at 13:12, Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be> wrote:

> But what if the computer crashes while the file is being made, and due
> to file system details, when rebooted, you end up with a non-integer?
> E.g. "unterminated-string.

If the value returned by 'read' is a non-integer, then it is set to 0
by the 'match'.

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
$ echo -n -e \\x00\\x01\\x02\\x03 > ~/.cache/guix/inferiors/last-expiry-cleanup
$ cat ~/.cache/guix/inferiors/last-expiry-cleanup
\0 [env]
$ ./pre-inst-env guix time-machine --commit=9d795fb -- help
1653651128[env]
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

The only case is when 'read' fails.  Personally, I do not see how it
would be possible.  If you have a concrete example, then we can
examine.


Cheers,
simon




  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-27 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-27  8:25 [bug#55673] [PATCH] cache: Catch valid integer for 'last-expiry-cleanup' zimoun
2022-05-27  9:54 ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 10:28   ` zimoun
2022-05-27 11:12     ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 11:39       ` zimoun [this message]
2022-05-27 11:49         ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 12:40           ` zimoun
2022-05-27 13:04             ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 13:23               ` zimoun
2022-05-27 13:30                 ` zimoun
2022-05-27 14:02                 ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 16:19                   ` zimoun
2022-05-27 17:23                     ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 11:17     ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 11:24       ` zimoun
2022-05-27 11:40         ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-27 15:46 ` [bug#55673] [PATCH v2] " zimoun
2022-05-27 17:29   ` Maxime Devos
2022-05-30 13:09     ` zimoun
2022-05-30 13:07 ` [bug#55673] [PATCH v3] cache: Catch invalid 'last-expiry-cleanup' zimoun
2022-06-04 10:11   ` bug#55673: [PATCH] cache: Catch valid integer for 'last-expiry-cleanup' Ludovic Courtès

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