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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Mark Salter <msalter@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/16] fix default __strnlen_user macro
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 13:55:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110513135501.GA747@localhost.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1305144843-5058-2-git-send-email-msalter@redhat.com>

Hi!

> The existing __strnlen_user macro simply resolved to strnlen. However, the
> count returned by strnlen_user should include the NULL byte. This patch
> fixes the __strnlen_user macro to include the NULL byte in the count.

Are you sure? Having strnlen and _foo_strnlen with different return
values seems very very dangerous.

> @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ strncpy_from_user(char *dst, const char __user *src, long count)
>   * Return 0 on exception, a value greater than N if too long
>   */
>  #ifndef __strnlen_user
> -#define __strnlen_user strnlen
> +#define __strnlen_user(s, n) (strnlen((s), (n)) + 1)
>  #endif
>  

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-13 13:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-11 20:13 [PATCH] arch/c6x: new architecture port for linux Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13 ` [PATCH 01/16] fix default __strnlen_user macro Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13   ` [PATCH 02/16] fixed generic page.h for non-zero PAGE_OFFSET Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13     ` [PATCH 03/16] add driver for C64x+ ethernet driver Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13       ` [PATCH 04/16] add support for C64x+ debugger based console Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13         ` [PATCH 05/16] add ELF machine define for TI C6X DSPs Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13           ` [PATCH 06/16] add maintainers entry for C6X arch Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13             ` [PATCH 07/16] C6X: add toplevel configury and makefile Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13               ` [PATCH 08/16] C6X: add include files Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13                 ` [PATCH 09/16] C6X: add kernel files Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13                   ` [PATCH 10/16] C6X: add mm files Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13                     ` [PATCH 11/16] C6X: add lib files Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13                       ` [PATCH 12/16] C6X: add platform files Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:14                         ` [PATCH 13/16] C6X: add drivers/platform/c6x files Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:14                           ` [PATCH 14/16] C6X: add default configs Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:14                             ` [PATCH 15/16] Add new elf binfmt support for DSBT Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:14                               ` [PATCH 16/16] C6X: add support for DSBT binary format Mark Salter
2011-05-12  2:41         ` [04/16] add support for C64x+ debugger based console Milton Miller
2011-05-12 12:55           ` Mark Salter
2011-05-12  0:49       ` [PATCH 03/16] add driver for C64x+ ethernet driver Joe Perches
2011-05-13 15:30       ` Ben Hutchings
2011-05-13 13:55   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2011-05-13 14:40     ` [PATCH 01/16] fix default __strnlen_user macro Mark Salter
2011-05-11 20:13 ` [PATCH] arch/c6x: new architecture port for linux Milton Miller
2011-05-12 12:34   ` Mark Salter
2011-05-11 21:34 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-05-12  0:57   ` Mark Salter
2011-05-12  1:07     ` Randy Dunlap
2011-05-12  1:16       ` Mark Salter
2011-05-21 17:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-21 17:46   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-06-16 12:54   ` Mark Salter
2011-06-16 14:02     ` Arnd Bergmann

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