Hey Sven,
thanks for the patches! Both of them look good so i applied them. By the way, if anyone knows something like "git am" for svn (applying patches directly from a mailbox), please tell me. :D
regards, Simon
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 01:18:28PM +0200, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
__copy_from_user returns the number of bytes it could not read when it fails. It makes no sense to process the data further if we don't have it in a complete form. access_ok will only check if it may be valid but not if it is definitly valid.
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann sven.eckelmann@gmx.de
batman-adv-kernelland/batman-core/device.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/batman-adv-kernelland/batman-core/device.c b/batman-adv-kernelland/batman-core/device.c index 6608f13..c401634 100644 --- a/batman-adv-kernelland/batman-core/device.c +++ b/batman-adv-kernelland/batman-core/device.c @@ -229,7 +229,9 @@ ssize_t bat_device_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buff, size_t len, if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, buff, sizeof(struct icmp_packet))) return -EFAULT;
- __copy_from_user(&icmp_packet, buff, sizeof(icmp_packet));
if (__copy_from_user(&icmp_packet, buff, sizeof(icmp_packet))) {
return -EFAULT;}
if ((icmp_packet.packet_type == BAT_ICMP) && (icmp_packet.msg_type == ECHO_REQUEST)) {
-- 1.5.6.3
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