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Message-ID: <20071115175810.GC24531@suse.de>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:58:10 -0800
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
Justin Forbes <jmforbes@...uxtx.org>,
Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@....linux.org.uk>,
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
Chuck Wolber <chuckw@...ntumlinux.com>,
Chris Wedgwood <reviews@...cw.f00f.org>,
Michael Krufky <mkrufky@...uxtv.org>,
Domenico Andreoli <cavokz@...il.com>,
torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:11:59AM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On 11/15/2007 01:09 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> > -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> >
> > ------------------
> > From: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.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
That just went in yesterday, right? If so, it will have to wait until
the next -stable review cycle, unless it's totally broken without that
change.
Is it?
thanks,
greg k-h
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