utils: drop check for invalid path

it has already caused an issue in the past and it doesn't add any value, since each component in the path is validated again later on. Closes: #842 Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <[email protected]>
containers · Jan 10, 2022 · 71e7af7 · 71e7af7
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diff --git a/src/libcrun/utils.c b/src/libcrun/utils.c
@@ -466,12 +466,6 @@ crun_safe_ensure_at (bool do_open, bool dir, int dirfd, const char *dirpath,
 
   npath = xstrdup (path);
 
-  it = npath + strlen (npath) - 1;
-  while (*it == '/' && it > npath && ((size_t) (it - npath)) > dirpath_len)
-    *it-- = '\0';
-  if (((size_t) (it - npath)) == dirpath_len)
-    return crun_make_error (err, 0, "invalid path `%s`", path);
-
   cwd = dirfd;
   cur = npath;
   it = strchr (npath, '/');