From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] hush: Don't parse the contents of a dereferenced var
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 20:31:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120902183128.CD8A8203B2F@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1345235191-13757-2-git-send-email-joe.hershberger@ni.com>
Dear Joe Hershberger,
In message <1345235191-13757-2-git-send-email-joe.hershberger@ni.com> you wrote:
> When a variable which contains a user-supplied value is dereferenced
> (e.g. to be echo'ed), make sure that the value is not further parsed
> by hush.
>
> Set the hush local variable "HUSH_NO_EVAL=1" to enable this behavior.
>
> Without this patch, a sequence like this occurs:
>
> Panda # env set my_user_string Bob\'s favorite device
> Panda # print my_user_string
> my_user_string=Bob's favorite device
> Panda # echo $my_user_string
> syntax error hush.c:3007
>
> With this patch, it looks like this:
>
> Panda # HUSH_NO_EVAL=1
> Panda # env set my_user_string Bob\'s favorite device
> Panda # print my_user_string
> my_user_string=Bob's favorite device
> Panda # echo $my_user_string
> Bob's favorite device
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@ni.com>
> ---
> common/hush.c | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-02 18:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-17 20:26 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] hush: Add default value substitution support Joe Hershberger
2012-08-17 20:26 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] hush: Don't parse the contents of a dereferenced var Joe Hershberger
2012-09-02 18:31 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2012-08-17 20:26 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] hush: Include file and line number when reporting syntax errors Joe Hershberger
2012-08-17 23:33 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-09-02 18:33 ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-08-17 23:31 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] hush: Add default value substitution support Mike Frysinger
2012-09-02 18:35 ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-09-02 18:30 ` Wolfgang Denk
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