Oops. I forgot to add Christian to the CC list. Added. regards, dan carpenter On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 09:43:46PM +0200, Dan Carpenter wrote: > This addresses: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14998 > > We copy some strings into "event" and kmemcheck complains that the bytes > after the NULL terminators are uninitialized. That's true but it's > harmless. The "event" struct is used in acpi_system_read_event() and we > don't read past the terminator. > > This patch just silences the warning. > > Reported-by: Christian Casteyde <casteyde.christian@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Christian Casteyde <casteyde.christian@xxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c > index 37132dc..4ef7c97 100644 > --- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c > +++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c > @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ int acpi_bus_generate_proc_event4(const char *device_class, const char *bus_id, > if (!event_is_open) > return 0; > > - event = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_bus_event), GFP_ATOMIC); > + event = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_bus_event), GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_NOTRACK_FALSE_POSITIVE); > if (!event) > return -ENOMEM; > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html