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From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
To: Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] Use stringbuf to fix buffer overflows due to broken use of snprintf()
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 15:43:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070522134306.GL4489@pasky.or.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1179627879.32181.1286.camel@hurina>

On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 04:24:39AM CEST, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> @@ -1823,14 +1824,14 @@ static void diff_fill_sha1_info(struct diff_filespec *one)
>  static void run_diff(struct diff_filepair *p, struct diff_options *o)
>  {
>  	const char *pgm = external_diff();
> -	char msg[PATH_MAX*2+300], *xfrm_msg;
> +	stringbuf(msg, PATH_MAX*2+300);

I don't find this style of declaring a variable too clear; I think it
might be worthwhile to make this stand out more and uppercase the
stringbuf() macro.


-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
Ever try. Ever fail. No matter. // Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
		-- Samuel Beckett

      reply	other threads:[~2007-05-22 13:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-20  2:24 [PATCH 2/3] Use stringbuf to fix buffer overflows due to broken use of snprintf() Timo Sirainen
2007-05-22 13:43 ` Petr Baudis [this message]

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