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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r-- | src/pcache1.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/pcache1.c b/src/pcache1.c index 72e81bb2b..5f502d57b 100644 --- a/src/pcache1.c +++ b/src/pcache1.c @@ -92,12 +92,22 @@ typedef struct PGroup PGroup; ** structure. Unless SQLITE_PCACHE_SEPARATE_HEADER is defined, a buffer of ** PgHdr1.pCache->szPage bytes is allocated directly before this structure ** in memory. +** +** Note: Variables isBulkLocal and isAnchor were once type "u8". That works, +** but causes a 2-byte gap in the structure for most architectures (since +** pointers must be either 4 or 8-byte aligned). As this structure is located +** in memory directly after the associated page data, if the database is +** corrupt, code at the b-tree layer may overread the page buffer and +** read part of this structure before the corruption is detected. This +** can cause a valgrind error if the unitialized gap is accessed. Using u16 +** ensures there is no such gap, and therefore no bytes of unitialized memory +** in the structure. */ struct PgHdr1 { sqlite3_pcache_page page; /* Base class. Must be first. pBuf & pExtra */ unsigned int iKey; /* Key value (page number) */ - u8 isBulkLocal; /* This page from bulk local storage */ - u8 isAnchor; /* This is the PGroup.lru element */ + u16 isBulkLocal; /* This page from bulk local storage */ + u16 isAnchor; /* This is the PGroup.lru element */ PgHdr1 *pNext; /* Next in hash table chain */ PCache1 *pCache; /* Cache that currently owns this page */ PgHdr1 *pLruNext; /* Next in LRU list of unpinned pages */ @@ -303,6 +313,7 @@ static int pcache1InitBulk(PCache1 *pCache){ pX->isBulkLocal = 1; pX->isAnchor = 0; pX->pNext = pCache->pFree; + pX->pLruPrev = 0; /* Initializing this saves a valgrind error */ pCache->pFree = pX; zBulk += pCache->szAlloc; }while( --nBulk ); |