Field name_len has type CHAR8, while filename limit is 255
(EXT4_NAME_MAX), so because structure EXT4_DIR_ENTRY would be
unchangeable in future, we could drop this check without any
assertions
Cc: Marvin Häuser <mhaeu...@posteo.de>
Cc: Pedro Falcato <pedro.falc...@gmail.com>
Cc: Vitaly Cheptsov <vit9...@protonmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Savva Mitrofanov <savva...@gmail.com>
---
Features/Ext4Pkg/Ext4Dxe/Directory.c | 11 -----------
1 file changed, 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Features/Ext4Pkg/Ext4Dxe/Directory.c
b/Features/Ext4Pkg/Ext4Dxe/Directory.c
index 682f66ad5525..96c84c24243e 100644
--- a/Features/Ext4Pkg/Ext4Dxe/Directory.c
+++ b/Features/Ext4Pkg/Ext4Dxe/Directory.c
@@ -160,17 +160,6 @@ Ext4RetrieveDirent (
return EFI_VOLUME_CORRUPTED;
}
- // Ignore names bigger than our limit.
-
- /* Note: I think having a limit is sane because:
- 1) It's nicer to work with.
- 2) Linux and a number of BSDs also have a filename limit of 255.
- */
- if (Entry->name_len > EXT4_NAME_MAX) {
- BlockOffset += Entry->rec_len;
- continue;
- }
-
// Unused entry
if (Entry->inode == 0) {
BlockOffset += Entry->rec_len;
--
2.37.0
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