Re: [PATCH] isight_firmware: Avoid crash on loading invalidfirmware

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Jun 06 2008 - 15:36:00 EST


On Fri, 6 Jun 2008 20:21:35 +0100
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Different tools generate slightly different formats of the isight
> firmware. Ensure that the firmware buffer is not overrun, while still
> ensuring that the correct amount of data is written if trailing data is
> prseent.

It would have been nice to have mentioned this Justin Maddock fellow
in the changelog.

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