From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Campbell Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/16] libelf: check nul-terminated strings properly Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 08:24:12 +0100 Message-ID: <1370417052.20178.17.camel@dagon.hellion.org.uk> References: <1370274111-18377-1-git-send-email-ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com> <1370274111-18377-10-git-send-email-ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com> <20910.1144.651512.485359@mariner.uk.xensource.com> <20910.8227.19830.815515@mariner.uk.xensource.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20910.8227.19830.815515@mariner.uk.xensource.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Ian Jackson Cc: Matthew Daley , xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Tue, 2013-06-04 at 18:13 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > I agree with the O(n^2) problem too, though. > > This was a bit of a can of worms... Would it be useful to get the initial set of patches dealing with the wild pointers etc into shape and into the trees (and backported) and then deal with the algorithmic complexities next? By bundling more issues into the existing series I worry that we are making it harder to make progress overall. Ian.