In grub_file_open the file handle returned by file filters has no file->name set which leads to segmentation fault later referenced by grub_elf_file. We move the file->name value assignment after file filters to make sure it will be set and returned.
The stack backtrace for reference. gdb --args ./grub-file --is-x86_64-xen-domu /boot/vmlinux-4.1.12-1-default.gz (gdb) bt #0 0x000000000047597e in grub_strlen (s=0x0) at ../grub-core/kern/misc.c:558 #1 0x00000000004757e2 in grub_strdup (s=0x0) at ../grub-core/kern/misc.c:463 #2 0x0000000000406418 in grub_elf_file (file=0x6dfb50, filename=0x0) at ../grub-core/kern/elf.c:89 #3 0x00000000004043b3 in grub_xen_file (file=0x6dfb50) at ../grub-core/loader/i386/xen_file.c:29 #4 0x0000000000403930 in grub_cmd_file (ctxt=0x7fffffffe120, argc=1, args=0x6dfa00) at ../grub-core/commands/file.c:425 #5 0x000000000047e178 in grub_extcmd_dispatcher (cmd=0x6df730, argc=2, args=0x6ddfb0, script=0x0) at ../grub-core/commands/extcmd.c:54 #6 0x000000000047e1d7 in grub_extcmd_dispatch (cmd=0x6df730, argc=2, args=0x6ddfb0) at ../grub-core/commands/extcmd.c:67 #7 0x0000000000402945 in main (argc=3, argv=0x7fffffffe2e8) at ../util/grub-file.c:102 (gdb) frame 3 #3 0x00000000004043b3 in grub_xen_file (file=0x6dfb50) at ../grub-core/loader/i386/xen_file.c:29 29 elf = grub_elf_file (file, file->name); --- grub-core/kern/file.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/grub-core/kern/file.c b/grub-core/kern/file.c index 668f893..44047d7 100644 --- a/grub-core/kern/file.c +++ b/grub-core/kern/file.c @@ -111,9 +111,6 @@ grub_file_open (const char *name) if ((file->fs->open) (file, file_name) != GRUB_ERR_NONE) goto fail; - file->name = grub_strdup (name); - grub_errno = GRUB_ERR_NONE; - for (filter = 0; file && filter < ARRAY_SIZE (grub_file_filters_enabled); filter++) if (grub_file_filters_enabled[filter]) @@ -123,7 +120,12 @@ grub_file_open (const char *name) } if (!file) grub_file_close (last_file); - + else + { + file->name = grub_strdup (name); + grub_errno = GRUB_ERR_NONE; + } + grub_memcpy (grub_file_filters_enabled, grub_file_filters_all, sizeof (grub_file_filters_enabled)); -- 2.6.2 _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel