On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 06:07:36PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> Isn't it obvious what inspired the original report?
>
> If you don't look very closely at the structure definition you won't
> realize that iso_frame_desc is an array. If it were a scalar field then
> the patch would have been correc
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 10:38:37AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> Ugh, ok, I went back and forth with Andrew on this, before I took it.
> Andrew, any objections to reverting this now?
Also spelled as "Andrew, could you please RTFS?"
When we have
struct foo {
struct bar array[0];
};
str
commit 786dc1d3d7333f269e17d742886eac2188a2d9cc
Author: Philippe Retornaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu Jun 1 20:48:46 2006 -0700
[PATCH] usb: drivers/usb/core/devio.c dereferences a userspace pointer
See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6617.
This function derefe
On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 10:31:57AM -0700, Brian Litzinger wrote:
> I do not believe he "had no choice". The guards at Auswitchs made the
> same argument at Nuremberg. The tribunal determined they did have a
> choice. I doubt we can consider the conditions here more extreme
> then there.
*PLONK
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 06:31:07AM +0200, Luca Risolia wrote:
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> >unsigned int cmd, void* arg)
> > {
> > struct w9968cf_device* cam;
> > + void __user *user_arg = (void __user *)arg;
>
> The right place to apply this pa
On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 11:34:42AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> struct usb_mixerdev *ms = (struct usb_mixerdev *)file->private_data;
> int i, j, val;
> + int __user *int_user_arg = (int __user *)arg;
Egads... How about changing the name to something that would not be so
scary?
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add() and make device_register() call device_initialize()
followed by device_add()...
BTW, my variant of the same beast is on
ftp.math.psu.edu/pub/viro/O/O142-device_add-C42
with uses in O14[3-6]* in the same place...
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