Additional sanity checks, Removed quote() and quote_free() functions since they can't cleanly handle errors

Signed-off-by: Alex Kent Hajnal <software@alephnull.net>

tdeio/tdeio/job.cpp

@@ -97,10 +97,10 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #ifdef HAVE_ATTR__ATTR_COPY_FILE
 
-//#include <stdio.h>  // For stderr, vsnprintf (already included above)
+//#include <stdio.h>  // For vsnprintf (already included above)
 //#include <errno.h>  // For errno (already included above)
-//#include <stdlib.h> // For free (already included above)
+//#include <stdlib.h> // For malloc and free (already included above)
-//#include <string.h> // For strerror, strdup, and strncmp (already implicitly included above)
+//#include <string.h> // For strerror and strncmp (already implicitly included above)
 #include <stdarg.h> // For va_start and va_end
 
 extern "C" {
@@ -131,24 +131,32 @@ error(struct error_context *ctx, const char *fmt, ...)
   
   va_list ap;
   
-  // Save a copy in case it gets clobbered (shouldn't be needed)
+  // Save a copy since it may get clobbered
   int our_errno = errno;
   
+  if ( fmt ) {
+    // Format string was supplied
+    
     // Get length of formatted string (may be 0)
     va_start(ap, fmt);
     int len = vsnprintf(nullptr, 0, fmt, ap);
     va_end(ap);
     
-  if ( len ) {
+    if ( len > 0 ) {
       // There's a prefix string, output it
       char* buffer = (char*)malloc(len+1);
       if ( buffer ) {
         // Buffer allocated, write the error to it
         va_start(ap, fmt);
-      vsnprintf(&buffer[0], len+1, fmt, ap);
+        int written = vsnprintf(&buffer[0], len+1, fmt, ap);
         va_end(ap);
+        if ( written > 0 ) {
           // Write message to log
           kdDebug(7007) << "Error in attr_copy_file: " << buffer << ": " << strerror(our_errno) << endl;
+        } else {
+          // vsnprintf failed or returned an empty string, just log what we can
+          kdDebug(7007) << "Error in attr_copy_file: " << strerror(our_errno) << endl;
+        }
       } else {
         // Buffer allocation failed, just log what we can
         kdDebug(7007) << "Error in attr_copy_file: " << strerror(our_errno) << endl;
@@ -159,33 +167,16 @@ error(struct error_context *ctx, const char *fmt, ...)
       // No prefix string, just log the error code
       kdDebug(7007) << "Error in attr_copy_file: " << strerror(our_errno) << endl;
     }
-}
+  } else {
-
+    // No format string, just log the error code
-/*
+    kdDebug(7007) << "Error in attr_copy_file: " << strerror(our_errno) << endl;
- * Optional handler for quoting path names in error messages.
+  }
- * (This is a very stupid example!)
- */
-static const char *
-quote(struct error_context *ctx, const char *pathname)
-{
-  char *pn = strdup(pathname), *p;
-  pathname = strdup(pathname);
-  for (p = pn; *p != '\0'; p++)
-    if (*p & 0x80)
-      *p='?';
-  return pn;
-}
-
-static void
-quote_free(struct error_context *ctx, const char *name)
-{
-  free((void *)name);
 }
 
 /*
  * The error context we pass to attr_copy_file().
  */
-struct error_context ctx = { error, quote, quote_free };
+struct error_context ctx = { error, NULL, NULL };
 
 /*
  * Optional attribute filter for attr_copy_file(). This example 
@@ -205,7 +196,14 @@ static int is_user_attr(const char *name, struct error_context *ctx)
   // Note that non-Linux systems (including Solaris and Darwin/OSX) may 
   // use a different naming scheme for user attributes.  AFAIK FreeBSD 
   // and NetBSD do support the "user" namespace.
+  
+  if ( name ) {
+    // Name is not a null pointer
     return strncmp(name, "user.", 5) == 0;
+  } else {
+    // Name is a null pointer
+    return -1; // Not matched
+  }
   
   // If this function is not specified in the call to attr_copy_file then the 
   // default behavior is to use the following heuristic instead (see above):