On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:40:01 +0530, Amit Daniel Kachhap wrote: >> Basically without this patch changing the mode of thermal zone >> is not possible as wrong string size is passed to strncmp. > > Actually it is possible, > $ echo -n disabled > mode > works fine. But it fails without the -n, your patch would fix that. > > Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Note that a quick grep suggests that drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.c, > security/selinux/hooks.c and arch/m68k/sun3/prom/console.c suffer from > the same issue, if you want to fix them too. I do see that we use sizeof() for strings in the selinux code, but I don't see a place that it is a bug. If you see a bug let me know and I'd be happy to fix it! -Eric _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm
