befs_data_stream *data = &befs_ino->i_data.ds;
befs_off_t len = data->size;
- if (len == 0) {
- befs_error(sb, "Long symlink with illegal length");
+ befs_debug(sb, "Follow long symlink");
+
+ link = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS);
+ if (!link) {
+ link = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ } else if (befs_read_lsymlink(sb, data, link, len) != len) {
+ kfree(link);
+ befs_error(sb, "Failed to read entire long symlink");
link = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
} else {
- befs_debug(sb, "Follow long symlink");
-
- link = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS);
- if (!link) {
- link = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
- } else if (befs_read_lsymlink(sb, data, link, len) != len) {
- kfree(link);
- befs_error(sb, "Failed to read entire long symlink");
- link = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
- } else {
- link[len - 1] = '\0';
- }
+ link[len - 1] = '\0';
}
} else {
link = befs_ino->i_data.symlink;