On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 03:04:31PM -0500, [email protected] wrote: > From: Serge Hallyn <[email protected]> > > We've calculated @len to be the bytes we need for '/..' entries from > @kn_from to the common ancestor, and calculated @nlen to be the extra > bytes we need to get from the common ancestor to @kn_to. We use them > as such at the end. But in the loop copying the actual entries, we > overwrite @nlen. Use a temporary variable for that instead. > > Without this, the return length, when the buffer is large enough, is > wrong. (When the buffer is NULL or too small, the returned value is > correct. The buffer contents are also correct.) > > Interestingly, no callers of this function are affected by this as of > yet. However the upcoming cgroup_show_path() will be. > > Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]> Greg, can you please pick this one up for v4.6? Thanks. -- tejun
