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From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>
Cc: KML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, sensors@stimpy.netroedge.com
Subject: lm sensors sysfs file structure
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 06:23:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030328074031.GA29404@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1048836107.4776.2285.camel@workshop.saharact.lan>

On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 09:21:48AM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> 
> Silly w83781d again.  temp1 is a u8, and temp2 and temp3 is u16
> (if they are supported on the specific model.
> 
> Should we do any bounds checking on input via sysfs ?

So that you can't hurt your hardware or crash the os, yes.

I think the write ability is limited to root, so that's a good first
step too.

thanks,

greg k-h

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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>
Cc: KML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, sensors@stimpy.netroedge.com
Subject: Re: lm sensors sysfs file structure
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 23:40:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030328074031.GA29404@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1048836107.4776.2285.camel@workshop.saharact.lan>

On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 09:21:48AM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> 
> Silly w83781d again.  temp1 is a u8, and temp2 and temp3 is u16
> (if they are supported on the specific model.
> 
> Should we do any bounds checking on input via sysfs ?

So that you can't hurt your hardware or crash the os, yes.

I think the write ability is limited to root, so that's a good first
step too.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-19  6:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-27 23:00 lm sensors sysfs file structure Albert Cahalan
2003-03-27 23:10 ` Greg KH
2003-03-28  7:21   ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-28  7:40     ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-05-19  6:23       ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-03 21:19 Grover, Andrew
2005-05-19  6:23 ` Grover, Andrew
2003-04-14 15:16 ` Patrick Mochel
2005-05-19  6:23   ` Patrick Mochel
2003-03-25  8:53 i2c driver changes for 2.5.66; adding w83781d support Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-25 17:56 ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23   ` w83781d i2c driver updated for 2.5.66 (without sysfs support) Martin Schlemmer
2005-05-19  6:23     ` Jan Dittmer
2005-05-19  6:23       ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23         ` Mark Studebaker
2003-03-26 22:52           ` lm sensors sysfs file structure Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23             ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 10:46             ` Jan Dittmer
2005-05-19  6:23               ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 10:50               ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-05-19  6:23                 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-27 12:27                 ` Jan Dittmer
2005-05-19  6:23                   ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 12:33                   ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-05-19  6:23                     ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-27 13:05                     ` Jan Dittmer
2005-05-19  6:23                       ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 13:31                       ` Jean Delvare
2005-05-19  6:23                         ` Jean Delvare
2003-03-27 17:16                         ` Mark M. Hoffman
2005-05-19  6:23                           ` Mark M. Hoffman
2003-03-27 17:25               ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23                 ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 18:06                 ` Jan Dittmer
2005-05-19  6:23                   ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 18:13                   ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23                     ` Greg KH
2003-03-30 19:23                 ` Pavel Machek
2005-05-19  6:23                   ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-01  6:44                   ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23                     ` Greg KH
2003-04-01 20:22                     ` Pavel Machek
2005-05-19  6:23                       ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-01 23:27                     ` Dave Jones
2005-05-19  6:23                       ` Dave Jones
2003-04-03  0:28                       ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23                         ` Greg KH
2003-04-03 10:49                         ` Dave Jones
2005-05-19  6:23                           ` Dave Jones
2003-04-03 18:43                           ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-05-19  6:23                             ` Dominik Brodowski
2003-03-27 18:40             ` Jan Dittmer
2005-05-19  6:23               ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 18:52               ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23                 ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 18:17                 ` Patrick Mochel
2005-05-19  6:23                   ` Patrick Mochel
2003-03-27 18:57                 ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 19:15                 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-05-19  6:23                   ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-27 19:25                   ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23                     ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 19:42             ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23               ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 20:32               ` Jan Dittmer
2005-05-19  6:23                 ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 21:53                 ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:23                   ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 22:23                   ` Mark M. Hoffman
2005-05-19  6:23                     ` Mark M. Hoffman
2003-03-28  6:05                   ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-05-19  6:23                     ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-28 18:34             ` Pavel Machek
2005-05-19  6:23               ` Pavel Machek

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