linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] Handle unusual results from find

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Message-ID: <20080205153510.GA18392@mit.edu>
Date:	Tue, 5 Feb 2008 10:35:10 -0500
From:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....EDU>
To:	Jim Meyering <jim@...ering.net>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Handle unusual results from find_tempdir.

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 01:13:04PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> An alternative: make find_tempdir set tempdir to default_tempdir
> upon malloc failure.
> 
> * arch/um/os-Linux/mem.c (make_tempfile): Handle NULL tempdir.
> Don't let a long tempdir (e.g., via TMPDIR) provoke heap corruption.

This wasn't meant for the linux-ext4 list, was it?  I think maybe you
typo'ed the mailing list this patch was supposed to be sent to?

Regards,

	    	    	      	    	- Ted
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