test(brainfs): per-caller in-brain symlink targets for slices 1-3 (#171) (#172)
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Co-authored-by: Mathias <mthbqv@gmail.com>
This commit was merged in pull request #172.
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2026-10-05 19:36:31 +00:00
committed by mathias
parent eedb110be5
commit 0c3e82ca0a
7 changed files with 109 additions and 7 deletions
@@ -38,3 +38,31 @@ func TestReadScopedRefusesANoteOverMaxNoteBytes(t *testing.T) {
_, err := ReadScoped(brain, "wiki/w/facts/big.md", ScopeNotes)
assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrTooLarge)
}
// hyperguild#171 (review of #172, finding 1): os.Root alone refuses links that
// leave the brain, so the outside-target race above stays green for a reader
// that skips brainfs's Lstat and SameFile checks. An in-brain target (raw/,
// outside ScopeNotes) is what tells them apart.
func TestReadScopedDoesNotReturnAnInBrainSymlinkTargetStaticallyOrDuringASampledSwapRace(t *testing.T) {
brain := t.TempDir()
facts := filepath.Join(brain, "wiki", "w", "facts")
require.NoError(t, os.MkdirAll(facts, 0o755))
target := brainfstest.WriteSentinelAt(t, filepath.Join(brain, "raw", "s.md"))
require.NoError(t, os.Symlink(filepath.Join("..", "..", "..", "raw", "s.md"), filepath.Join(facts, "inlink.md")))
b, err := ReadScoped(brain, "wiki/w/facts/inlink.md", ScopeNotes)
assert.Error(t, err, "static in-brain link")
assert.NotContains(t, string(b), brainfstest.Sentinel, "static in-brain link")
p := filepath.Join(facts, "r.md")
require.NoError(t, os.WriteFile(p, []byte("inside"), 0o644))
b, err = ReadScoped(brain, "wiki/w/facts/r.md", ScopeNotes)
require.NoError(t, err)
assert.Equal(t, "inside", string(b), "positive control: a regular note reads")
read := func() string {
b, _ := ReadScoped(brain, "wiki/w/facts/r.md", ScopeNotes)
return string(b)
}
brainfstest.AssertNoLeakFrom(t, p, "inside", target, 1500*time.Millisecond, read)
}