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From: Luc Van Oostenryck <lkml@looxix.net>
To: randy_dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, roms@lpg.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/char/tipar.c: off by one array access
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 00:35:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42B744A4.3080104@looxix.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050619200351.640e55ac.rdunlap@xenotime.net>

randy_dunlap wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 17:15:30 +0200 Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
> 
> | In the setupt function, the delay variable is initialized with ints[2],
> | but ints is declared as:
> | 	int ints[2];
> | 
> | Since the module parameter should correspond to:
> | 	tipar=timeout,delay
> | 
> | I suppose that the following patch fix the problem.

...

> 
> That (re)uses the timeout value for delay.
> Please try again....
> 
> get_options() sets ints[0] to the number of parameters parsed
> and tipar_setup() clearly wants to parse as you described:
> | 	tipar=timeout,delay
> so the ints[] array needs to be [3], not [2].
> 
> ---
> ~Randy

Yes, sorry. Here is another patch.

Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@looxix.net>

diff --git a/drivers/char/tipar.c b/drivers/char/tipar.c
--- a/drivers/char/tipar.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tipar.c
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static struct file_operations tipar_fops
  static int __init
  tipar_setup(char *str)
  {
-	int ints[2];
+	int ints[3];

  	str = get_options(str, ARRAY_SIZE(ints), ints);



      reply	other threads:[~2005-06-21  4:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-19 15:15 [PATCH] drivers/char/tipar.c: off by one array access Luc Van Oostenryck
2005-06-20  3:03 ` randy_dunlap
2005-06-20 22:35   ` Luc Van Oostenryck [this message]

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