From: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>,
Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/2 -resend] dma-debug: debugfs_create_bool() takes a u32 pointer
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2012 10:15:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120702101520.GC2558@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120627090854.GS31212@elgon.mountain>
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:08:55PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Even though it has "bool" in the name, you have pass a u32 pointer to
> debugfs_create_bool(). Otherwise you get memory corruption in
> write_file_bool(). Fortunately in this case the corruption happens in
> an alignment hole between variables so it doesn't cause any problems.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Applied both, thanks Dan.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>,
Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/2 -resend] dma-debug: debugfs_create_bool() takes a u32 pointer
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 12:15:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120702101520.GC2558@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120627090854.GS31212@elgon.mountain>
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:08:55PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Even though it has "bool" in the name, you have pass a u32 pointer to
> debugfs_create_bool(). Otherwise you get memory corruption in
> write_file_bool(). Fortunately in this case the corruption happens in
> an alignment hole between variables so it doesn't cause any problems.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Applied both, thanks Dan.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-02 10:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2012-06-27 8:58 ` [Ksummit-2012-discuss] [ATTEND] Your upstream maintainer just isn't that into you Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 8:59 ` [patch -resend] [SCSI] bfa: off by one in bfa_ioc_mbox_isr() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 8:59 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 17:44 ` Krishna Gudipati
2012-06-27 17:44 ` Krishna Gudipati
2012-06-27 8:59 ` [patch -resend] [SCSI] bfa: dereferencing freed memory in bfad_im_probe() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 8:59 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 17:45 ` Krishna Gudipati
2012-06-27 17:45 ` Krishna Gudipati
2012-06-27 9:00 ` [patch -resend] [SCSI] megaraid: remove a spurious IRQ enable Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:00 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 22:36 ` adam radford
2012-06-27 22:36 ` adam radford
2012-06-27 9:00 ` [patch 1/2 -resend] SCSI: advansys: handle errors from scsi_dma_map() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:00 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 10:01 ` walter harms
2012-06-27 10:01 ` walter harms
2012-06-27 10:15 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 10:15 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:01 ` [patch 2/2 -resend] SCSI: advansys: use a subsystem error code Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:01 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:01 ` [patch -resend] 9p: fix min_t() casting in p9pdu_vwritef() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:01 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 10:19 ` walter harms
2012-06-27 10:19 ` walter harms
2012-06-27 10:36 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 10:36 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 10:56 ` walter harms
2012-06-27 22:26 ` David Miller
2012-06-27 22:26 ` David Miller
2012-06-27 9:02 ` [patch -resend] spi/spidev: handle integer wrap in spidev_message() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:02 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:02 ` [patch -resend] mmc: ushc: fix an endianness conversion in ushc_request() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:02 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:03 ` [patch -resend] sgi-xp: nested calls to spin_lock_irqsave() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:03 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:04 ` [patch 1/3 -resend] [SCSI] pmcraid: remove unneeded check Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:04 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:04 ` [patch 2/3 -resend] [SCSI] pmcraid: cpu_to_le32() => cpu_to_le64() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:04 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:04 ` [patch 3/3 -resend] [SCSI] pmcraid: find_first_zero_bit() takes bits not bytes Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:04 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:05 ` [patch -resend] [SCSI] isci: add a couple __iomem annotations Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:05 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 20:58 ` Dan Williams
2012-06-27 20:58 ` Dan Williams
2012-06-27 9:05 ` [SCSI] bfa: Implement LUN Masking feature using the SCSI Slave Callouts Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:06 ` [patch -resend] NVMe: handle allocation failure in nvme_map_user_pages() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:06 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:06 ` [patch -resend] [media] az6007: precedence bug in az6007_i2c_xfer() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:06 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 13:11 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-06-27 13:11 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-06-28 19:33 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-28 19:33 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:07 ` [patch v3 -resend] edac i5000, i5400: fix pointer math in i5000_get_mc_regs() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:07 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 12:15 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-06-27 12:15 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-06-27 9:08 ` [patch -resend] [SCSI] megaraid: cleanup type issue in mega_build_cmd() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:08 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 22:36 ` adam radford
2012-06-27 22:36 ` adam radford
2012-06-27 9:08 ` [patch 1/2 -resend] dma-debug: debugfs_create_bool() takes a u32 pointer Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:08 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 11:09 ` Neil Horman
2012-06-27 11:09 ` Neil Horman
2012-07-02 10:15 ` Joerg Roedel [this message]
2012-07-02 10:15 ` Joerg Roedel
2012-06-27 9:09 ` [patch 2/2 -resend] iommu/amd: fix type bug in flush code Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:09 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:09 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:10 ` [patch -resend] isci: make function declaration match implementation Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:10 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:10 ` [patch -resend] drm/i915/bios: cleanup return type of intel_parse_bios() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:10 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:10 ` [patch -resend] leds-lp5523: BUG() in error handling in probe() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:10 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 10:49 ` Bryan Wu
2012-06-27 10:49 ` Bryan Wu
2012-06-27 10:55 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 10:55 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-06-28 19:39 ` Matt Renzelmann
2012-06-28 19:39 ` Matt Renzelmann
2012-06-27 9:11 ` [patch -resend] Input: ff-memless - fix a couple min_t() casts Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:11 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-07-08 1:18 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2012-07-08 1:18 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2012-06-27 9:11 ` [patch -resend] [patch] tlb_uv: remove some dead code in parse_tunables_write() Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27 9:11 ` Dan Carpenter
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