read_extra_bytes(pbuf, from, to_fill);
from += to_fill;
nbytes -= to_fill;
+ /* may not be enough valid bytes left to align */
+ if (extra > nbytes)
+ extra = nbytes;
/* ...now write carry */
dest = pbuf->start + (pbuf->qw_written * sizeof(u64));
read_low_bytes(pbuf, from, extra);
from += extra;
nbytes -= extra;
+ /*
+ * If no bytes are left, return early - we are done.
+ * NOTE: This short-circuit is *required* because
+ * "extra" may have been reduced in size and "from"
+ * is not aligned, as required when leaving this
+ * if block.
+ */
+ if (nbytes == 0)
+ return;
}
/* at this point, from is QW aligned */