From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 13:40:22 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: fix handling read result Message-Id: <20151006134022.GL20515@kernel.org> List-Id: References: <1444122017-16856-1-git-send-email-a.hajda@samsung.com> In-Reply-To: <1444122017-16856-1-git-send-email-a.hajda@samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Andrzej Hajda Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Marek Szyprowski , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Em Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 11:00:17AM +0200, Andrzej Hajda escreveu: > The function can return negative value, assigning it to unsigned > variable can cause memory corruption. > > The problem has been detected using proposed semantic patch > scripts/coccinelle/tests/unsigned_lesser_than_zero.cocci [1]. > > [1]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2038576 Thanks, applied. - Arnaldo