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Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 23:33:14 +0200
From: "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwish.07@gmail.com>
To: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
        David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, Bugfix] RAMOOPS: Don't overflow over non-allocated
	regions
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On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 12:19:35PM +0100, Marco Stornelli wrote:
> Il 25/12/2010 10:57, Ahmed S. Darwish ha scritto:
> > 
> > Current code mis-calculates the ramoops header size, leading to an
> > overflow over the next record at best, or over a non-allocated region
> > at worst. Fix that calculation.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ahmed S. Darwish <darwish.07@gmail.com>
> > --
> 
> Acked-by: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>
>

Someone to push this to Linus before -rc8? Andrew?

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Darwish
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