linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] cgroup: reject cgroup names with '\n'

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Date:	Mon, 18 Aug 2014 10:20:34 -0400
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Alban Crequy <alban.crequy@...labora.co.uk>
Cc:	cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] cgroup: reject cgroup names with '\n'

On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:20:20PM +0100, Alban Crequy wrote:
> /proc/<pid>/cgroup contains one cgroup path on each line. If cgroup names are
> allowed to contain "\n", applications cannot parse /proc/<pid>/cgroup safely.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alban Crequy <alban.crequy@...labora.co.uk>

Applied to cgroup/for-3.17-fixes w/ stable cc'd.

Thanks!

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tejun
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