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From: Theodore Tso <tytso@MIT.EDU>
To: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Handle unusual results from find_tempdir.
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 10:35:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080205153510.GA18392@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hcgna9f3.fsf@rho.meyering.net>

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 01:13:04PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> An alternative: make find_tempdir set tempdir to default_tempdir
> upon malloc failure.
> 
> * arch/um/os-Linux/mem.c (make_tempfile): Handle NULL tempdir.
> Don't let a long tempdir (e.g., via TMPDIR) provoke heap corruption.

This wasn't meant for the linux-ext4 list, was it?  I think maybe you
typo'ed the mailing list this patch was supposed to be sent to?

Regards,

	    	    	      	    	- Ted

      reply	other threads:[~2008-02-05 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-05 12:13 [PATCH] Handle unusual results from find_tempdir Jim Meyering
2008-02-05 15:35 ` Theodore Tso [this message]

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