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From 70576d825cd412d9ed40a3dd34bb4999760a1ead Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Zbigniew=20J=C4=99drzejewski-Szmek?= <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 14:20:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] journal: allow files with no data whatsoever

If a file was opened for writing, and then closed immediately without
actually writing any entries, on subsequent opening, it would be
considered "corrupted". This should be totally fine, and even in
read mode, an empty file can become non-empty later on.

(cherry picked from commit b3306e9c3c1e036396bc6bf74555eecea3f45ad9)
(cherry picked from commit ae1d412f96829802688194e6957f75d37da9d7e9)
---
 src/journal/journal-file.c | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/journal/journal-file.c b/src/journal/journal-file.c
index 2d2d289260..2d79dcee70 100644
--- a/src/journal/journal-file.c
+++ b/src/journal/journal-file.c
@@ -274,12 +274,6 @@ static int journal_file_verify_header(JournalFile *f) {
             !VALID64(le64toh(f->header->entry_array_offset)))
                 return -ENODATA;
 
-        if (le64toh(f->header->data_hash_table_offset) < le64toh(f->header->header_size) ||
-            le64toh(f->header->field_hash_table_offset) < le64toh(f->header->header_size) ||
-            le64toh(f->header->tail_object_offset) < le64toh(f->header->header_size) ||
-            le64toh(f->header->entry_array_offset) < le64toh(f->header->header_size))
-                return -ENODATA;
-
         if (f->writable) {
                 uint8_t state;
                 sd_id128_t machine_id;