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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS getdomainname() off by 1;
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 02:49:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040708004951.GA17045@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040531202101.4ace5e95.rddunlap@osdl.org>

On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 08:21:01PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:

> irix_getdomainname() max size appears to be off by 1;
> other similar code in kernel uses __NEW_UTS_LEN as the max size,
> and <domainname> includes an extra byte for the terminating
> null character.
> 
> Does sysirix.c need to limit <len> to 63 instead of 64 for some
> reason?

I would know why - and it has other bugs also, so I removed it by the
normal Linux getdomainname(2) for SysV flavour syscalls, too.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-08  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-01  3:21 [PATCH] MIPS getdomainname() off by 1; Randy.Dunlap
2004-07-08  0:49 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2004-07-08  8:46   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-07-08 10:56     ` Ralf Baechle

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