bugfix: long partition names

mysql-test/suite/parts/r/longname.result

+set names utf8;
+create database mysqltest1;
+CREATE TABLE mysqltest1.test_jfg_table_name_with_64_chars_123456789012345678901234567890 (
+id int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+id2 int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+PRIMARY KEY ( id, id2 )
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC
+PARTITION BY RANGE ( id )
+SUBPARTITION BY HASH ( id2 )
+SUBPARTITIONS 2 (
+PARTITION test_jfg_partition_name_with_60_chars_1234567890123456789012 VALUES LESS THAN (1000) ENGINE = InnoDB,
+PARTITION pmax VALUES LESS THAN MAXVALUE ENGINE = InnoDB);
+Warnings:
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC requires innodb_file_per_table.
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT.
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC requires innodb_file_per_table.
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT.
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC requires innodb_file_per_table.
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT.
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC requires innodb_file_per_table.
+Warning	1478	InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT.
+CREATE TABLE mysqltest1.éééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééé (
+id int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+id2 int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+PRIMARY KEY ( id, id2 )
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC
+PARTITION BY RANGE ( id )
+SUBPARTITION BY HASH ( id2 )
+SUBPARTITIONS 2 (
+PARTITION çççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççç VALUES LESS THAN (1000) ENGINE = InnoDB,
+PARTITION pmax VALUES LESS THAN MAXVALUE ENGINE = InnoDB);
+ERROR HY000: The path specified for @0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@0n@ is too long.
+drop database mysqltest1;

mysql-test/suite/parts/t/longname.test

+source include/have_innodb.inc;
+source include/have_partition.inc;
+set names utf8;
+
+create database mysqltest1;
+CREATE TABLE mysqltest1.test_jfg_table_name_with_64_chars_123456789012345678901234567890 (
+  id int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+  id2 int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+  PRIMARY KEY ( id, id2 )
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC
+PARTITION BY RANGE ( id )
+  SUBPARTITION BY HASH ( id2 )
+  SUBPARTITIONS 2 (
+  PARTITION test_jfg_partition_name_with_60_chars_1234567890123456789012 VALUES LESS THAN (1000) ENGINE = InnoDB,
+  PARTITION pmax VALUES LESS THAN MAXVALUE ENGINE = InnoDB);
+
+--error ER_PATH_LENGTH
+CREATE TABLE mysqltest1.éééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééééé (
+  id int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+  id2 int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+  PRIMARY KEY ( id, id2 )
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC
+PARTITION BY RANGE ( id )
+  SUBPARTITION BY HASH ( id2 )
+  SUBPARTITIONS 2 (
+  PARTITION çççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççççç VALUES LESS THAN (1000) ENGINE = InnoDB,
+  PARTITION pmax VALUES LESS THAN MAXVALUE ENGINE = InnoDB);
+
+drop database mysqltest1;

sql/ha_partition.cc

@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ int ha_partition::create(const char *name, TABLE *table_arg,
 int ha_partition::drop_partitions(const char *path)
 {
   List_iterator<partition_element> part_it(m_part_info->partitions);
-  char part_name_buff[FN_REFLEN];
+  char part_name_buff[FN_REFLEN + 1];
   uint num_parts= m_part_info->partitions.elements;
   uint num_subparts= m_part_info->num_subparts;
   uint i= 0;
@@ -667,9 +667,11 @@ int ha_partition::drop_partitions(const char *path)
         {
           partition_element *sub_elem= sub_it++;
           part= i * num_subparts + j;
-          create_subpartition_name(part_name_buff, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name, name_variant);
+          if ((ret_error= create_subpartition_name(part_name_buff,
+                            sizeof(part_name_buff), path,
+                            part_elem->partition_name,
+                            sub_elem->partition_name, name_variant)))
+              error= ret_error;
           file= m_file[part];
           DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Drop subpartition %s", part_name_buff));
           if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(part_name_buff)))
@@ -680,15 +682,19 @@ int ha_partition::drop_partitions(const char *path)
       }
       else
       {
-        create_partition_name(part_name_buff, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name, name_variant,
-                              TRUE);
-        file= m_file[i];
-        DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Drop partition %s", part_name_buff));
-        if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(part_name_buff)))
+        if ((ret_error= create_partition_name(part_name_buff,
+                          sizeof(part_name_buff), path,
+                          part_elem->partition_name, name_variant, TRUE)))
           error= ret_error;
-        if (deactivate_ddl_log_entry(part_elem->log_entry->entry_pos))
-          error= 1;
+        else
+        {
+          file= m_file[i];
+          DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Drop partition %s", part_name_buff));
+          if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(part_name_buff)))
+            error= ret_error;
+          if (deactivate_ddl_log_entry(part_elem->log_entry->entry_pos))
+            error= 1;
+        }
       }
       if (part_elem->part_state == PART_IS_CHANGED)
         part_elem->part_state= PART_NORMAL;
@@ -724,8 +730,8 @@ int ha_partition::rename_partitions(const char *path)
 {
   List_iterator<partition_element> part_it(m_part_info->partitions);
   List_iterator<partition_element> temp_it(m_part_info->temp_partitions);
-  char part_name_buff[FN_REFLEN];
-  char norm_name_buff[FN_REFLEN];
+  char part_name_buff[FN_REFLEN + 1];
+  char norm_name_buff[FN_REFLEN + 1];
   uint num_parts= m_part_info->partitions.elements;
   uint part_count= 0;
   uint num_subparts= m_part_info->num_subparts;
@@ -767,10 +773,11 @@ int ha_partition::rename_partitions(const char *path)
         {
           sub_elem= sub_it++;
           file= m_reorged_file[part_count++];
-          create_subpartition_name(norm_name_buff, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name,
-                                   NORMAL_PART_NAME);
+          if ((ret_error= create_subpartition_name(norm_name_buff,
+                            sizeof(norm_name_buff), path,
+                            part_elem->partition_name,
+                            sub_elem->partition_name, NORMAL_PART_NAME)))
+            error= ret_error;
           DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Delete subpartition %s", norm_name_buff));
           if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(norm_name_buff)))
             error= ret_error;
@@ -783,16 +790,20 @@ int ha_partition::rename_partitions(const char *path)
       else
       {
         file= m_reorged_file[part_count++];
-        create_partition_name(norm_name_buff, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name, NORMAL_PART_NAME,
-                              TRUE);
-        DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Delete partition %s", norm_name_buff));
-        if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(norm_name_buff)))
+        if ((ret_error= create_partition_name(norm_name_buff,
+                          sizeof(norm_name_buff), path,
+                          part_elem->partition_name, NORMAL_PART_NAME, TRUE)))
           error= ret_error;
-        else if (deactivate_ddl_log_entry(part_elem->log_entry->entry_pos))
-          error= 1;
         else
-          part_elem->log_entry= NULL; /* Indicate success */
+        {
+          DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Delete partition %s", norm_name_buff));
+          if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(norm_name_buff)))
+            error= ret_error;
+          else if (deactivate_ddl_log_entry(part_elem->log_entry->entry_pos))
+            error= 1;
+          else
+            part_elem->log_entry= NULL; /* Indicate success */
+        }
       }
     } while (++i < temp_partitions);
     (void) sync_ddl_log();
@@ -835,10 +846,11 @@ int ha_partition::rename_partitions(const char *path)
         {
           sub_elem= sub_it++;
           part= i * num_subparts + j;
-          create_subpartition_name(norm_name_buff, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name,
-                                   NORMAL_PART_NAME);
+          if ((ret_error= create_subpartition_name(norm_name_buff,
+                            sizeof(norm_name_buff), path,
+                            part_elem->partition_name,
+                            sub_elem->partition_name, NORMAL_PART_NAME)))
+            error= ret_error;
           if (part_elem->part_state == PART_IS_CHANGED)
           {
             file= m_reorged_file[part_count++];
@@ -850,10 +862,11 @@ int ha_partition::rename_partitions(const char *path)
             (void) sync_ddl_log();
           }
           file= m_new_file[part];
-          create_subpartition_name(part_name_buff, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name,
-                                   TEMP_PART_NAME);
+          if ((ret_error= create_subpartition_name(part_name_buff,
+                            sizeof(part_name_buff), path,
+                            part_elem->partition_name,
+                            sub_elem->partition_name, TEMP_PART_NAME)))
+            error= ret_error;
           DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Rename subpartition from %s to %s",
                      part_name_buff, norm_name_buff));
           if ((ret_error= file->ha_rename_table(part_name_buff,
@@ -867,32 +880,36 @@ int ha_partition::rename_partitions(const char *path)
       }
       else
       {
-        create_partition_name(norm_name_buff, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name, NORMAL_PART_NAME,
-                              TRUE);
-        if (part_elem->part_state == PART_IS_CHANGED)
+        if ((ret_error= create_partition_name(norm_name_buff,
+                          sizeof(norm_name_buff), path,
+                          part_elem->partition_name, NORMAL_PART_NAME, TRUE)) ||
+            (ret_error= create_partition_name(part_name_buff,
+                          sizeof(part_name_buff), path,
+                          part_elem->partition_name, TEMP_PART_NAME, TRUE)))
+          error= ret_error;
+        else
         {
-          file= m_reorged_file[part_count++];
-          DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Delete partition %s", norm_name_buff));
-          if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(norm_name_buff)))
+          if (part_elem->part_state == PART_IS_CHANGED)
+          {
+            file= m_reorged_file[part_count++];
+            DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Delete partition %s", norm_name_buff));
+            if ((ret_error= file->ha_delete_table(norm_name_buff)))
+              error= ret_error;
+            else if (deactivate_ddl_log_entry(part_elem->log_entry->entry_pos))
+              error= 1;
+            (void) sync_ddl_log();
+          }
+          file= m_new_file[i];
+          DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Rename partition from %s to %s",
+                     part_name_buff, norm_name_buff));
+          if ((ret_error= file->ha_rename_table(part_name_buff,
+                                                norm_name_buff)))
             error= ret_error;
           else if (deactivate_ddl_log_entry(part_elem->log_entry->entry_pos))
             error= 1;
-          (void) sync_ddl_log();
+          else
+            part_elem->log_entry= NULL;
         }
-        file= m_new_file[i];
-        create_partition_name(part_name_buff, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name, TEMP_PART_NAME,
-                              TRUE);
-        DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Rename partition from %s to %s",
-                   part_name_buff, norm_name_buff));
-        if ((ret_error= file->ha_rename_table(part_name_buff,
-                                              norm_name_buff)))
-          error= ret_error;
-        else if (deactivate_ddl_log_entry(part_elem->log_entry->entry_pos))
-          error= 1;
-        else
-          part_elem->log_entry= NULL;
       }
     }
   } while (++i < num_parts);
@@ -1488,7 +1505,7 @@ int ha_partition::change_partitions(HA_CREATE_INFO *create_info,
 {
   List_iterator<partition_element> part_it(m_part_info->partitions);
   List_iterator <partition_element> t_it(m_part_info->temp_partitions);
-  char part_name_buff[FN_REFLEN];
+  char part_name_buff[FN_REFLEN + 1];
   uint num_parts= m_part_info->partitions.elements;
   uint num_subparts= m_part_info->num_subparts;
   uint i= 0;
@@ -1698,10 +1715,14 @@ int ha_partition::change_partitions(HA_CREATE_INFO *create_info,
         do
         {
           partition_element *sub_elem= sub_it++;
-          create_subpartition_name(part_name_buff, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name,
-                                   name_variant);
+          if ((error= create_subpartition_name(part_name_buff,
+                        sizeof(part_name_buff), path,
+                        part_elem->partition_name, sub_elem->partition_name,
+                        name_variant)))
+          {
+            cleanup_new_partition(part_count);
+            DBUG_RETURN(error);
+          }
           part= i * num_subparts + j;
           DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Add subpartition %s", part_name_buff));
           if ((error= prepare_new_partition(table, create_info,
@@ -1719,9 +1740,14 @@ int ha_partition::change_partitions(HA_CREATE_INFO *create_info,
       }
       else
       {
-        create_partition_name(part_name_buff, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name, name_variant,
-                              TRUE);
+        if ((error= create_partition_name(part_name_buff,
+                      sizeof(part_name_buff), path, part_elem->partition_name,
+                      name_variant, TRUE)))
+        {
+          cleanup_new_partition(part_count);
+          DBUG_RETURN(error);
+        }
+        
         DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Add partition %s", part_name_buff));
         if ((error= prepare_new_partition(table, create_info,
                                           new_file_array[i],
@@ -1980,8 +2006,8 @@ int ha_partition::del_ren_cre_table(const char *from,
 {
   int save_error= 0;
   int error= HA_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR;
-  char from_buff[FN_REFLEN], to_buff[FN_REFLEN], from_lc_buff[FN_REFLEN],
-       to_lc_buff[FN_REFLEN], buff[FN_REFLEN];
+  char from_buff[FN_REFLEN + 1], to_buff[FN_REFLEN + 1],
+       from_lc_buff[FN_REFLEN], to_lc_buff[FN_REFLEN], buff[FN_REFLEN];
   char *name_buffer_ptr;
   const char *from_path;
   const char *to_path= NULL;
@@ -2028,13 +2054,15 @@ int ha_partition::del_ren_cre_table(const char *from,
   i= 0;
   do
   {
-    create_partition_name(from_buff, from_path, name_buffer_ptr,
-                          NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE);
+    if ((error= create_partition_name(from_buff, sizeof(from_buff), from_path,
+                  name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE)))
+      goto rename_error;
 
     if (to != NULL)
     {						// Rename branch
-      create_partition_name(to_buff, to_path, name_buffer_ptr,
-                            NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE);
+      if ((error= create_partition_name(to_buff, sizeof(to_buff), to_path,
+                    name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE)))
+        goto rename_error;
       error= (*file)->ha_rename_table(from_buff, to_buff);
       if (error)
         goto rename_error;
@@ -2081,9 +2109,9 @@ int ha_partition::del_ren_cre_table(const char *from,
   name_buffer_ptr= m_name_buffer_ptr;
   for (abort_file= file, file= m_file; file < abort_file; file++)
   {
-    create_partition_name(from_buff, from_path, name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME,
-                          FALSE);
-    (void) (*file)->ha_delete_table((const char*) from_buff);
+    if (!create_partition_name(from_buff, sizeof(from_buff), from_path,
+           name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE))
+      (void) (*file)->ha_delete_table(from_buff);
     name_buffer_ptr= strend(name_buffer_ptr) + 1;
   }
   DBUG_RETURN(error);
@@ -2092,12 +2120,11 @@ int ha_partition::del_ren_cre_table(const char *from,
   for (abort_file= file, file= m_file; file < abort_file; file++)
   {
     /* Revert the rename, back from 'to' to the original 'from' */
-    create_partition_name(from_buff, from_path, name_buffer_ptr,
-                          NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE);
-    create_partition_name(to_buff, to_path, name_buffer_ptr,
-                          NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE);
-    /* Ignore error here */
-    (void) (*file)->ha_rename_table(to_buff, from_buff);
+    if (!create_partition_name(from_buff, sizeof(from_buff), from_path,
+           name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE) &&
+        !create_partition_name(to_buff, sizeof(to_buff), to_path, name_buffer_ptr,
+           NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE))
+      (void) (*file)->ha_rename_table(to_buff, from_buff);
     name_buffer_ptr= strend(name_buffer_ptr) + 1;
   }
   DBUG_RETURN(error);
@@ -2895,7 +2922,7 @@ int ha_partition::open(const char *name, int mode, uint test_if_locked)
   char *name_buffer_ptr;
   int error= HA_ERR_INITIALIZATION;
   handler **file;
-  char name_buff[FN_REFLEN];
+  char name_buff[FN_REFLEN + 1];
   bool is_not_tmp_table= (table_share->tmp_table == NO_TMP_TABLE);
   ulonglong check_table_flags;
   DBUG_ENTER("ha_partition::open");
@@ -2965,8 +2992,9 @@ int ha_partition::open(const char *name, int mode, uint test_if_locked)
     file= m_is_clone_of->m_file;
     for (i= 0; i < m_tot_parts; i++)
     {
-      create_partition_name(name_buff, name, name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME,
-                            FALSE);
+      if ((error= create_partition_name(name_buff, sizeof(name_buff), name,
+                    name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE)))
+        goto err_handler;
       if (!(m_file[i]= file[i]->clone(name_buff, m_clone_mem_root)))
       {
         error= HA_ERR_INITIALIZATION;
@@ -2981,8 +3009,9 @@ int ha_partition::open(const char *name, int mode, uint test_if_locked)
    file= m_file;
    do
    {
-      create_partition_name(name_buff, name, name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME,
-                            FALSE);
+      if ((error= create_partition_name(name_buff, sizeof(name_buff), name,
+                    name_buffer_ptr, NORMAL_PART_NAME, FALSE)))
+        goto err_handler;
       table->s->connect_string = m_connect_string[(uint)(file-m_file)];
       if ((error= (*file)->ha_open(table, name_buff, mode, test_if_locked)))
         goto err_handler;

sql/sql_partition.cc

@@ -5882,8 +5882,8 @@ static bool write_log_changed_partitions(ALTER_PARTITION_PARAM_TYPE *lpt,
   DDL_LOG_ENTRY ddl_log_entry;
   partition_info *part_info= lpt->part_info;
   DDL_LOG_MEMORY_ENTRY *log_entry;
-  char tmp_path[FN_REFLEN];
-  char normal_path[FN_REFLEN];
+  char tmp_path[FN_REFLEN + 1];
+  char normal_path[FN_REFLEN + 1];
   List_iterator<partition_element> part_it(part_info->partitions);
   uint temp_partitions= part_info->temp_partitions.elements;
   uint num_elements= part_info->partitions.elements;
@@ -5907,14 +5907,15 @@ static bool write_log_changed_partitions(ALTER_PARTITION_PARAM_TYPE *lpt,
           ddl_log_entry.next_entry= *next_entry;
           ddl_log_entry.handler_name=
                ha_resolve_storage_engine_name(sub_elem->engine_type);
-          create_subpartition_name(tmp_path, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name,
-                                   TEMP_PART_NAME);
-          create_subpartition_name(normal_path, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name,
-                                   NORMAL_PART_NAME);
+          if (create_subpartition_name(tmp_path, sizeof(tmp_path), path,
+                                       part_elem->partition_name,
+                                       sub_elem->partition_name,
+                                       TEMP_PART_NAME) ||
+              create_subpartition_name(normal_path, sizeof(normal_path), path,
+                                       part_elem->partition_name,
+                                       sub_elem->partition_name,
+                                       NORMAL_PART_NAME))
+            DBUG_RETURN(TRUE);
           ddl_log_entry.name= normal_path;
           ddl_log_entry.from_name= tmp_path;
           if (part_elem->part_state == PART_IS_CHANGED)
@@ -5935,12 +5936,13 @@ static bool write_log_changed_partitions(ALTER_PARTITION_PARAM_TYPE *lpt,
         ddl_log_entry.next_entry= *next_entry;
         ddl_log_entry.handler_name=
                ha_resolve_storage_engine_name(part_elem->engine_type);
-        create_partition_name(tmp_path, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name,
-                              TEMP_PART_NAME, TRUE);
-        create_partition_name(normal_path, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name,
-                              NORMAL_PART_NAME, TRUE);
+        if (create_partition_name(tmp_path, sizeof(tmp_path), path,
+                                  part_elem->partition_name, TEMP_PART_NAME,
+                                  TRUE) ||
+            create_partition_name(normal_path, sizeof(normal_path), path,
+                                  part_elem->partition_name, NORMAL_PART_NAME,
+                                  TRUE))
+          DBUG_RETURN(TRUE);
         ddl_log_entry.name= normal_path;
         ddl_log_entry.from_name= tmp_path;
         if (part_elem->part_state == PART_IS_CHANGED)
@@ -5979,7 +5981,7 @@ static bool write_log_dropped_partitions(ALTER_PARTITION_PARAM_TYPE *lpt,
   DDL_LOG_ENTRY ddl_log_entry;
   partition_info *part_info= lpt->part_info;
   DDL_LOG_MEMORY_ENTRY *log_entry;
-  char tmp_path[FN_LEN];
+  char tmp_path[FN_REFLEN + 1];
   List_iterator<partition_element> part_it(part_info->partitions);
   List_iterator<partition_element> temp_it(part_info->temp_partitions);
   uint num_temp_partitions= part_info->temp_partitions.elements;
@@ -6018,10 +6020,10 @@ static bool write_log_dropped_partitions(ALTER_PARTITION_PARAM_TYPE *lpt,
           ddl_log_entry.next_entry= *next_entry;
           ddl_log_entry.handler_name=
                ha_resolve_storage_engine_name(sub_elem->engine_type);
-          create_subpartition_name(tmp_path, path,
-                                   part_elem->partition_name,
-                                   sub_elem->partition_name,
-                                   name_variant);
+          if (create_subpartition_name(tmp_path, sizeof(tmp_path), path,
+                                       part_elem->partition_name,
+                                       sub_elem->partition_name, name_variant))
+            DBUG_RETURN(TRUE);
           ddl_log_entry.name= tmp_path;
           if (write_ddl_log_entry(&ddl_log_entry, &log_entry))
           {
@@ -6037,9 +6039,10 @@ static bool write_log_dropped_partitions(ALTER_PARTITION_PARAM_TYPE *lpt,
         ddl_log_entry.next_entry= *next_entry;
         ddl_log_entry.handler_name=
                ha_resolve_storage_engine_name(part_elem->engine_type);
-        create_partition_name(tmp_path, path,
-                              part_elem->partition_name,
-                              name_variant, TRUE);
+        if (create_partition_name(tmp_path, sizeof(tmp_path), path,
+                                  part_elem->partition_name, name_variant,
+                                  TRUE))
+          DBUG_RETURN(TRUE);
         ddl_log_entry.name= tmp_path;
         if (write_ddl_log_entry(&ddl_log_entry, &log_entry))
         {
@@ -8117,31 +8120,41 @@ static uint32 get_next_subpartition_via_walking(PARTITION_ITERATOR *part_iter)
 
 }
 
+/* used in error messages below */
+static const char *longest_str(const char *s1, const char *s2,
+                               const char *s3=0)
+{
+  if (strlen(s2) > strlen(s1)) s1= s2;
+  if (s3 && strlen(s3) > strlen(s1)) s1= s3;
+  return s1;
+}
+
 
 /*
   Create partition names
 
   SYNOPSIS
     create_partition_name()
-    out:out                   Created partition name string
+    out:out                   The buffer for the created partition name string
+                              must be *at least* of FN_REFLEN+1 bytes
     in1                       First part
     in2                       Second part
     name_variant              Normal, temporary or renamed partition name
 
   RETURN VALUE
-    NONE
+    0 if ok, error if name too long
 
   DESCRIPTION
     This method is used to calculate the partition name, service routine to
     the del_ren_cre_table method.
 */
 
-void create_partition_name(char *out, const char *in1,
-                           const char *in2, uint name_variant,
-                           bool translate)
+int create_partition_name(char *out, size_t outlen, const char *in1,
+                          const char *in2, uint name_variant, bool translate)
 {
   char transl_part_name[FN_REFLEN];
-  const char *transl_part;
+  const char *transl_part, *end;
+  DBUG_ASSERT(outlen >= FN_REFLEN + 1); // consistency! same limit everywhere
 
   if (translate)
   {
@@ -8151,11 +8164,17 @@ void create_partition_name(char *out, const char *in1,
   else
     transl_part= in2;
   if (name_variant == NORMAL_PART_NAME)
-    strxmov(out, in1, "#P#", transl_part, NullS);
+    end= strxnmov(out, outlen-1, in1, "#P#", transl_part, NullS);
   else if (name_variant == TEMP_PART_NAME)
-    strxmov(out, in1, "#P#", transl_part, "#TMP#", NullS);
+    end= strxnmov(out, outlen-1, in1, "#P#", transl_part, "#TMP#", NullS);
   else if (name_variant == RENAMED_PART_NAME)
-    strxmov(out, in1, "#P#", transl_part, "#REN#", NullS);
+    end= strxnmov(out, outlen-1, in1, "#P#", transl_part, "#REN#", NullS);
+  if (end - out == static_cast<ptrdiff_t>(outlen-1))
+  {
+    my_error(ER_PATH_LENGTH, MYF(0), longest_str(in1, transl_part));
+    return HA_WRONG_CREATE_OPTION;
+  }
+  return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -8164,37 +8183,46 @@ void create_partition_name(char *out, const char *in1,
 
   SYNOPSIS
     create_subpartition_name()
-    out:out                   Created partition name string
+    out:out                   The buffer for the created partition name string
+                              must be *at least* of FN_REFLEN+1 bytes
     in1                       First part
     in2                       Second part
     in3                       Third part
     name_variant              Normal, temporary or renamed partition name
 
   RETURN VALUE
-    NONE
+    0 if ok, error if name too long
 
   DESCRIPTION
   This method is used to calculate the subpartition name, service routine to
   the del_ren_cre_table method.
 */
 
-void create_subpartition_name(char *out, const char *in1,
-                              const char *in2, const char *in3,
-                              uint name_variant)
+int create_subpartition_name(char *out, size_t outlen,
+                             const char *in1, const char *in2,
+                             const char *in3, uint name_variant)
 {
-  char transl_part_name[FN_REFLEN], transl_subpart_name[FN_REFLEN];
+  char transl_part_name[FN_REFLEN], transl_subpart_name[FN_REFLEN], *end;
+  DBUG_ASSERT(outlen >= FN_REFLEN + 1); // consistency! same limit everywhere
 
   tablename_to_filename(in2, transl_part_name, FN_REFLEN);
   tablename_to_filename(in3, transl_subpart_name, FN_REFLEN);
   if (name_variant == NORMAL_PART_NAME)
-    strxmov(out, in1, "#P#", transl_part_name,
-            "#SP#", transl_subpart_name, NullS);
+    end= strxnmov(out, outlen-1, in1, "#P#", transl_part_name,
+                  "#SP#", transl_subpart_name, NullS);
   else if (name_variant == TEMP_PART_NAME)
-    strxmov(out, in1, "#P#", transl_part_name,
-            "#SP#", transl_subpart_name, "#TMP#", NullS);
+    end= strxnmov(out, outlen-1, in1, "#P#", transl_part_name,
+                  "#SP#", transl_subpart_name, "#TMP#", NullS);
   else if (name_variant == RENAMED_PART_NAME)
-    strxmov(out, in1, "#P#", transl_part_name,
-            "#SP#", transl_subpart_name, "#REN#", NullS);
+    end= strxnmov(out, outlen-1, in1, "#P#", transl_part_name,
+                  "#SP#", transl_subpart_name, "#REN#", NullS);
+  if (end - out == static_cast<ptrdiff_t>(outlen-1))
+  {
+    my_error(ER_PATH_LENGTH, MYF(0),
+             longest_str(in1, transl_part_name, transl_subpart_name));
+    return HA_WRONG_CREATE_OPTION;
+  }
+  return 0;
 }
 
 uint get_partition_field_store_length(Field *field)

sql/sql_partition.h

@@ -274,12 +274,12 @@ bool partition_key_modified(TABLE *table, const MY_BITMAP *fields);
 #define partition_key_modified(X,Y) 0
 #endif
 
-void create_partition_name(char *out, const char *in1,
-                           const char *in2, uint name_variant,
-                           bool translate);
-void create_subpartition_name(char *out, const char *in1,
-                              const char *in2, const char *in3,
-                              uint name_variant);
+int __attribute__((warn_unused_result))
+  create_partition_name(char *out, size_t outlen, const char *in1, const char
+                        *in2, uint name_variant, bool translate);
+int __attribute__((warn_unused_result))
+  create_subpartition_name(char *out, size_t outlen, const char *in1, const
+                           char *in2, const char *in3, uint name_variant);
 
 void set_field_ptr(Field **ptr, const uchar *new_buf, const uchar *old_buf);
 void set_key_field_ptr(KEY *key_info, const uchar *new_buf,