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From: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
To: Florin Malita <fmalita@gmail.com>
Cc: phillip@hellewell.homeip.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ecryptfs: bad allocation result check
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 14:02:03 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061103200203.GA3572@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <454B9DBA.8030705@gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 02:51:22PM -0500, Florin Malita wrote:
> The kmalloc() result in* *ecryptfs_crypto_api_algify_cipher_name()
> is assigned to an indirectly referenced pointer and not to the
> pointer itself, so the current result check is incorrect.

Thanks; this bug was already caught and fixed.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-11-03 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-03 19:51 [PATCH] ecryptfs: bad allocation result check Florin Malita
2006-11-03 20:02 ` Michael Halcrow [this message]

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