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From 8cfa250db93688a0796475cb911215e4edb252aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 02:02:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] journal: explain the error when we find a non-DATA object
 that is compressed

Only objects of type DATA may be compressed, generate a message about
that, like we do for all other errros.

Cherry-picked from: bca9e39dfadaefc4b02c0dd378adc3d6221071de
Related: #1350232
---
 src/journal/journal-verify.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/journal/journal-verify.c b/src/journal/journal-verify.c
index 53f0550da..77fb4090d 100644
--- a/src/journal/journal-verify.c
+++ b/src/journal/journal-verify.c
@@ -123,8 +123,10 @@ static int journal_file_object_verify(JournalFile *f, uint64_t offset, Object *o
          * other objects. */
 
         if ((o->object.flags & OBJECT_COMPRESSED_XZ) &&
-            o->object.type != OBJECT_DATA)
+            o->object.type != OBJECT_DATA) {
+                error(offset, "Found compressed object that isn't of type DATA, which is not allowed.");
                 return -EBADMSG;
+        }
 
         switch (o->object.type) {