ovl: use a minimal buffer in ovl_copy_xattr

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Rather than always allocating the high-order XATTR_SIZE_MAX buffer
which is costly and prone to failure, only allocate what is needed and
realloc if necessary.

Fixes https://github.com/coreos/bugs/issues/489

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>

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Vito Caputo 2015-10-24 07:19:46 -05:00 • committed by Miklos Szeredi

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