On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Sasha Levin <sasha.le...@oracle.com> wrote: > I do think that if you have to resort to using something like that there's > something terribly wrong with the code somewhere else, and that other thing > should be fixed first. > > Maybe digging into the timers code and seeing why this is needed there will > prove me wrong...
The problem is that userland can feed us any timer_t which makes it necessary to properly sanitize the value before using it. Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
