linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] follow-up to the unicode vt console series

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Message-ID: <CAGXu5jLkgA2gLPM3cMwvTgGcBR3MBRHtJjO-EsTgpz5uqgHsaw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 18 Jul 2018 07:04:56 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl>,
        Dave Mielke <Dave@...lke.cc>,
        Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-console@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] follow-up to the unicode vt console series

Hi Nicolas,

On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 6:02 PM, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org> wrote:
> This is a follow-up series with 3 patches in response to the following
> messages respectively:
>
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180628123803.GA22045@kroah.com
>
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAGXu5j+KLvJ-n_QRrfq15E8iO_rqfpp+K7PDAZHZMHcemy9y7g@mail.gmail.com
>
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAMuHMdUmC+uiKTEMotB83A86E1wEYrNF2qPf3kDACaW27D_NbA@mail.gmail.com
>
> Those patches were tested on top of previous patches already in tty-next.
> Please include in tty-next before next merge window.
>
> Patch #1 was posted before. Only difference is that it now uses rate
> limited printing.
>
> Patch #2 is new, however it has been tested with the validation code
> provided by patch #1. This also fixes a security issue.
>
> Patch #3 is new and trivial.
>
> Diffstat:
>
>  Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt | 16 +++++---
>  drivers/tty/vt/vt.c                   | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

Thanks for fixing the VLA! :)

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security