On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 11:45:59AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 12:48:56PM -0400, green@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > +static int libcfs_param_debug_mb_set(const char *val,
> > + const struct kernel_param *kp)
> > +{
> > + int rc;
> > + unsigned num;
> > +
> > + rc = kstrtouint(val, 0, &num);
> > + if (rc == -EINVAL)
> > + return -EINVAL;
>
> Presumably, this is root only so using num uninitialized is not an
> information leak.
But it's not good, this should be a check for rc < 0 to make sure.
Oleg, can you send a follow-on patch to fix this up?
thanks,
greg k-h
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