Re: [BUG] in drivers/char/joystick/magellan.c

From: Jörn Engel (joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de)
Date: Tue Jan 28 2003 - 10:59:22 EST

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On Tue, 28 January 2003 16:57:19 +0100, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 04:53:12PM +0100, Jörn Engel wrote:
> >
> > Without the patch below, the \0 terminating the string is written
> > anywhere. nibbles[] would be even better, I guess.
>
> Well, the zero isn't used, so it might make sense to use '0', 'A', 'B' ...
> ... though that's not very nice either.

And maintenance wins over any byte of memory. :)

> > Can you check for stupidity on my side?
>
> Can't find any. ;) Patch applied with [].

Cool!

Jörn

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