Re: 2.6.0-mm1 - kernel panic (VFS bug?)

From: viro
Date: Mon Jan 05 2004 - 23:31:39 EST


On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 04:52:26AM +0100, Libor Vanek wrote:
> MY TINY MODIFICATION:
> ...
> asmlinkage long sys_open(const char __user * filename, int flags, int mode)
> {
> char * tmp;
> int fd, error;
> char tmp_path[PATH_MAX],tmp2_path[PATH_MAX];

You "TINY" modification had just allocated more than entire stack size.
On stack.
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