Re: [PATCH 0/6] coredump: format_corename() fixes/cleanups

From: Neil Horman
Date: Thu May 16 2013 - 09:29:05 EST


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 10:11:58PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On 05/13, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> > With the patch below we can trivially fix the problem,
> >
> > + char *fmt = ispipe ? "\e%s\e" : "%s";
> > ...
> > - err = cn_printf(cn, "%s", current->comm);
> > + err = cn_printf(cn, fmt, current->comm);
> >
> > Or this ESC hack is too ugly or can break something?
>
> OK, nobody really nacked "[PATCH] teach argv_split() to ignore the spaces
> surrounded by \e", see http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=136845597401674
>
> I am going to send this patch "officially" and fix format_corename/argv_split
> interaction.
>
> But lets fix other format_corename() bugs first: leak and use-after-free.
> Plus some cleanups.
>
> Oleg.
>
> fs/coredump.c | 120 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
> 1 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-)
>
>
For the series

Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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