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From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@firmix.at>,
	rusty@rustcorp.com.au, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: fix buffer overflow
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:21:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060316142114.74367113@griffin.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060315225159.GA11095@mars.ravnborg.org>

On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:51:59 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Can I ask you to make a new patch where you change buf_printf() to use
> buf_write. And then change buf_write to allocate in chunks also.
> This would be cleanest solution.

This probably will be the cleanest solution, but I doubt it would be
acceptable for 2.6.16. And I think the fix should go into 2.6.16.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Benc
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-16 13:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-15 14:44 Jiri Benc
2006-03-15 14:55 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-03-15 14:57 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-03-15 15:08   ` Jiri Benc
2006-03-15 15:35     ` Andreas Schwab
2006-03-15 22:51     ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-03-16 13:21       ` Jiri Benc [this message]
2006-03-16 15:46         ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-03-16 18:59         ` [PATCH] kbuild: fix buffer overflow in modpost Sam Ravnborg

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