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From: "Török Edwin" <edwintorok@gmail.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>,
	Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Memset of length zero bugs
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:45:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B0EB0A1.90403@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B0E6189.6050708@gmail.com>

On 2009-11-26 13:07, Török Edwin wrote:
> On 2009-11-11 23:57, Dave Jones wrote:
>   
>> Nearly every invocation of memset in drivers/staging/hv/StorVsc.c
>> has it's arguments the wrong way around.
>>     
> Hi,
>
> I found 2 more bugs like this in v2.6.32-rc8-11-ga8a8a66 by letting gcc
> warn in such cases on an allyesconfig build.
> I used the attached patch (meant to be used only to find bugs, linking
> fails).
>   

Forgot to mention that this code is the one from glibc (2.10.1)'s memset.

Best regards,
--Edwin

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-26 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-11 21:57 Fix argument order in incorrect memset invocations in hyperv driver Dave Jones
2009-11-26 11:07 ` Memset of length zero bugs Török Edwin
2009-11-26 16:45   ` Török Edwin [this message]
2009-11-27 15:04   ` Artem Bityutskiy

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