From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
To: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@redhat.com>
Cc: "mcgrof@kernel.org" <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
"linux-modules@vger.kernel.org" <linux-modules@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] module: Show the last unloaded module's taint flag(s)
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:16:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b44b2b4a-20e2-2d42-22b1-c1e44c6f999d@csgroup.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220628074708.fg3ocx3vu7affkxl@ava.usersys.com>
Le 28/06/2022 à 09:47, Aaron Tomlin a écrit :
> On Tue 2022-06-28 05:54 +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>>> - /* Store the name of the last unloaded module for diagnostic purposes */
>>> strlcpy(last_unloaded_module, mod->name, sizeof(last_unloaded_module));
>>> + strcat(last_unloaded_module, module_flags(mod, buf, false));
>>
>> You replace a bounded string copy by an unbounded strict contat.
>>
>> Should you use strlcat() instead ?
>
> Hi Christophe,
>
> Why? If I understand correctly, both the destination and source string are
> NULL-terminated (see module_flags()). So, strcat() should be sufficient.
>
Are you sure you will never ever end up with a string longer than the
length of last_unloaded_module ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-28 8:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-27 16:40 [PATCH 1/2] module: Modify module_flags() to accept show_state argument Aaron Tomlin
2022-06-27 16:40 ` [PATCH 2/2] module: Show the last unloaded module's taint flag(s) Aaron Tomlin
2022-06-28 5:54 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-28 7:47 ` Aaron Tomlin
2022-06-28 8:16 ` Christophe Leroy [this message]
2022-06-28 8:23 ` Aaron Tomlin
2022-07-03 14:22 ` Aaron Tomlin
2022-07-06 23:33 ` Luis Chamberlain
2022-07-06 23:37 ` Luis Chamberlain
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