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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devel@linuxdriverproject.org, olaf@aepfle.de, apw@canonical.com,
	ben@decadent.org.uk, thozza@redhat.com, dcbw@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] tools: hv: Parse /etc/os-release
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 17:58:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120905175810.60ee45c8@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1346864553-30059-4-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com>

> +			if (!strcmp(buf, "NAME"))
> +				os_name = strdup(value);
> +			else if (!strcmp(buf, "VERSION_ID"))
> +				os_major = strdup(value);

strdup can fail. The case where it leaks because NAME= occurs twice is
harmless enough but the strdup ought to be checked or add an x_strdup()
helper.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-05 17:01 [PATCH 0/4] Tools: hv K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-09-05 17:02 ` [PATCH 1/4] tools: hv: Fix file handle leak K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-09-05 17:02   ` [PATCH 2/4] tools: hv: Fix exit() error code K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-09-05 17:02   ` [PATCH 3/4] tools: hv: Check for read/write errors K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-09-05 17:02   ` [PATCH 4/4] tools: hv: Parse /etc/os-release K. Y. Srinivasan
2012-09-05 16:58     ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-09-05 18:16       ` KY Srinivasan
2012-09-05 19:11 ` [PATCH 0/4] Tools: hv Greg KH
2012-09-05 19:24   ` KY Srinivasan
2012-09-05 19:38     ` Greg KH
2012-09-05 19:49       ` KY Srinivasan

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