linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf: Read buffer overflow

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Message-ID: <20090804091155.GA29542@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 4 Aug 2009 11:11:55 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
Cc:	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Read buffer overflow


* Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com> wrote:

> Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>

Applied, thanks Roel.

A small request for future patches: please always put a verb into 
Linux kernel patch titles. I.e. instead of:

  perf: Read buffer overflow

use something like:

  perf: Fix read buffer overflow

this holds for all the other patches you sent to lkml as well.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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