On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 02:50:10PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: >If memchr argument is longer than strlen(kp->name), there will be some >weird result. > >Signed-off-by: Dave Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >--- >params.c | 10 ++++++++-- >1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Hmm, you used diffstat without -p1? > >diff -upr linux/kernel/params.c linux.new/kernel/params.c >--- linux/kernel/params.c 2007-10-08 14:30:06.000000000 +0800 >+++ linux.new/kernel/params.c 2007-10-08 14:31:22.000000000 +0800 >@@ -592,15 +592,21 @@ static void __init param_sysfs_builtin(v > > for (i=0; i < __stop___param - __start___param; i++) { > char *dot; >+ int kplen; > > kp = &__start___param[i]; >+ kplen = strlen(kp->name); strlen() returns a size_t value, which is unsigned. ;) > > /* We do not handle args without periods. */ >- dot = memchr(kp->name, '.', MAX_KBUILD_MODNAME); >+ if (kplen > MAX_KBUILD_MODNAME) { >+ DEBUGP("kernel parameter %s is too long\n", kp->name); >+ continue; >+ } >+ dot = memchr(kp->name, '.', kplen); > if (!dot) { > DEBUGP("couldn't find period in %s\n", kp->name); > continue; >- } >+ } You add an extra whitespace in the end of the line. -- I try to say goodbye and I choke. I try to walk away and I stumble. I play it off, but I’m dreaming of you. Though I try to hide it, it’s clear that my world crumbles when you are not here. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/