From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
James Bottomley <JBottomley@Odin.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 0/2] lib/string_helpers.c: fix infinite loop in string_get_size()
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:45:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1442249150-31650-1-git-send-email-vkuznets@redhat.com> (raw)
This patch series prevents string_get_size() from entering an infinite loop
on some inputs and adds several basic tests for string_get_size() including
one to test for the issue.
Changes since v2:
- Add a comment explaining the fix to string_get_size() [James Bottomley]
- Add string_get_size() tests [Andy Shevchenko]
Vitaly Kuznetsov (2):
lib/string_helpers.c: fix infinite loop in string_get_size()
lib/test-string_helpers.c: add string_get_size() tests
lib/string_helpers.c | 6 +++++-
lib/test-string_helpers.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--
2.4.3
next reply other threads:[~2015-09-14 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-14 16:45 Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]
2015-09-14 16:45 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] lib/string_helpers.c: fix infinite loop in string_get_size() Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-09-14 16:45 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] lib/test-string_helpers.c: add string_get_size() tests Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-09-14 22:00 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-09-15 6:43 ` Andy Shevchenko
2015-09-15 12:10 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-09-15 12:19 ` Andy Shevchenko
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