Thanks for the update, Gao! Appreciate your review. Mike
On Fri, Oct 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM Gao Xiang <hsiang...@linux.alibaba.com> wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > On 2024/10/25 03:58, Mike Baynton wrote: > > When using --tar=headerball, most files included in the headerball are > > not included in the EROFS image. mkfs.erofs typically exits prematurely, > > having processed non-USTAR blocks as USTAR and believing they are > > end-of-archive markers. (Other failure modes are probably also possible > > if the input stream doesn't look like end-of-archive markers at the > > locations that are being read.) > > > > This is because we lost correct count of bytes that are read from the > > input stream when in headerball (or ddtaridx) modes. We were assuming that > > in these modes no data would be read following the ustar block, but in > > case of things like PAX headers, lots more data may be read without > > incrementing tar->offset. > > > > This corrects by always incrementing the offset counter, and then > > decrementing it again in the one case where headerballs differ - > > regular file data blocks are not present. > > > > Signed-off-by: Mike Baynton <m...@mbaynton.com> > > Sorry for late reply, I'm busy in personal stuffs now. > I will look into these cases and reply again later. > > Thanks, > Gao Xiang