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From: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
To: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	"gor@linux.ibm.com" <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
	"borntraeger@de.ibm.com" <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	"linux-s390@vger.kernel.org" <linux-s390@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] s390: Fix strrchr() implementation
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 15:36:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YVxU5fNTpFt/P0wk@osiris> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <923ea0761d4d45158acbd1347d9bb6b5@huawei.com>

On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 01:30:45PM +0000, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > From: Juergen Gross [mailto:jgross@suse.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 3:25 PM
> > On 05.10.21 15:14, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 02:08:36PM +0200, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> > >> Fix two problems found in the strrchr() implementation for s390
> > >> architectures: evaluate empty strings (return the string address instead of
> > >> NULL, if '\0' is passed as second argument); evaluate the first character
> > >> of non-empty strings (the current implementation stops at the second).
> > >>
> > >> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> > >> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > >> Reported-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com> (incorrect behavior with
> > empty strings)
> > >> Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com>
> > >> ---
> > >>   arch/s390/lib/string.c | 15 +++++++--------
> > >>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > Applied, thanks!
> > >
> > 
> > Really? I just wanted to write a response: len is unsigned (size_t)
> > and compared to be >= 0, which sounds like always true.
> 
> Thanks for catching this. Will fix it.

I'll fix it. No need to resend.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-05 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-05 12:08 [PATCH v2] s390: Fix strrchr() implementation Roberto Sassu
2021-10-05 13:14 ` Heiko Carstens
2021-10-05 13:24   ` Juergen Gross
2021-10-05 13:30     ` Roberto Sassu
2021-10-05 13:36       ` Heiko Carstens [this message]
2021-10-05 13:39     ` Heiko Carstens

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