Re: [PATCH] fbdev: colormap fixes

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Jul 28 2005 - 15:14:28 EST


On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Jon Smirl wrote:
> Do we want to apply this patch now to get rid of the buffer overflow hole?

IMHO, yes please.

> Then we can take our time and work out a better solution.

Indeed.

> Fix a buffer overflow vunerabilty in previous cmap patch
> signed-off-by: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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