Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix

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Subject: Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix

Date: Thursday, November 15, 2007 - 12:11 pm

On 11/15/2007 01:09 AM, Greg KH wrote:
quoted text> -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> 
> ------------------
> From: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
> 
> patch faf8c714f4508207a9c81cc94dafc76ed6680b44 in mainline.
> 
> If memchr argument is longer than strlen(kp->name), there will be some
> weird result.
> 
> It will casuse duplicate filenames in sysfs for the "nousb".  kernel
> warning messages are as bellow:
> 

Needs an additional fix:

Commit:     22800a2830ec07e7cc5c837999890ac47cc7f5de
fix param_sysfs_builtin name length check
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[patch 00/13] 2.6.23-stable review, core kernel changes, Greg KH, (Thu Nov 15, 2:05 am)

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[patch 01/13] lockdep: fix mismatched lockdep_depth/curr_cha..., Greg KH, (Thu Nov 15, 2:09 am)

[patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix, Greg KH, (Thu Nov 15, 2:09 am)

Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix, Chuck Ebbert, (Thu Nov 15, 12:11 pm)

Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix, Greg KH, (Thu Nov 15, 1:58 pm)

Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix, Chuck Ebbert, (Thu Nov 15, 4:46 pm)

Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix, Jan Kiszka, (Thu Nov 15, 5:20 pm)

Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix, Greg KH, (Thu Nov 15, 7:58 pm)

[patch 02/13] locks: fix possible infinite loop in posix dea..., Greg KH, (Thu Nov 15, 2:09 am)

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