linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] infoleak fix1 in timer

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Message-ID: <s5hfutssxcw.wl-tiwai@suse.de>
Date:	Sun, 08 May 2016 11:38:39 +0200
From:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
To:	"Kangjie Lu" <kangjielu@...il.com>
Cc:	<perex@...ex.cz>, <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>, <insu@...ech.edu>,
	"Kangjie Lu" <kjlu@...ech.edu>, <taesoo@...ech.edu>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] infoleak fix1 in timer

On Tue, 03 May 2016 22:44:07 +0200,
Kangjie Lu wrote:
> 
> The stack object “tread” has a total size of 32 bytes. Its field
> “event” and “val” both contain 4 bytes padding. These 8 bytes
> padding bytes are sent to user without being initialized.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@...ech.edu>

Thanks, I applied now all three patches.  But I rephrased the subjects
to more meaningful ones.  Better to give a bit more informative
subject line at the next time.


Takashi