Re: [PATCH 2.6.34-rc1] proc: fix badness in fs/proc/generic.c

From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Thu Apr 22 2010 - 02:09:26 EST


On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 7:10 AM, GuanJun He <heguanbo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> fix badness in fs/proc/generic.c,  Bug 15589 -  2.6.34-rc1: Badness at
> fs/proc/generic.c:316
> this is just to get least waste.

This is already fixed by powerpc folks, I believe.
Without memory leak.

> --- linux-2.6.34-rc1.orig/fs/proc/generic.c
> +++ linux-2.6.34-rc1/fs/proc/generic.c
> @@ -313,7 +313,15 @@ static int __xlate_proc_name(const char
>                                break;
>                }
>                if (!de) {
> -                       WARN(1, "name '%s'\n", name);
> +                       char *dup = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
> +                       if (dup) {
> +                               cp = dup;
> +                               while(*dup) {
> +                                       if (*dup == '/')
> +                                               *dup++ = '_';
> +                               }
> +                               WARN(1, "name '%s'\n", cp);
> +                       }
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