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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-11-28 10:22:38 +0100
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-11-28 10:22:38 +0100
commitd033a308d81ec83908760a15a841c2bd0d5e0ea3 (patch)
tree647abd67987fe4d7fee80105fc823edf3f53b4f6 /kernel/sys.c
parent[media] dma-mapping: fix dma_common_get_sgtable() conditional compilation (diff)
parentMerge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git... (diff)
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'linus/master' into staging/for_v3.8
* linus/master: (1428 commits) futex: avoid wake_futex() for a PI futex_q watchdog: using u64 in get_sample_period() writeback: put unused inodes to LRU after writeback completion mm: vmscan: check for fatal signals iff the process was throttled Revert "mm: remove __GFP_NO_KSWAPD" proc: check vma->vm_file before dereferencing UAPI: strip the _UAPI prefix from header guards during header installation include/linux/bug.h: fix sparse warning related to BUILD_BUG_ON_INVALID Linux 3.7-rc7 powerpc/eeh: Do not invalidate PE properly ALSA: hda - Fix build without CONFIG_PM of/address: sparc: Declare of_iomap as an extern function for sparc again PM / QoS: fix wrong error-checking condition bnx2x: remove redundant warning log vxlan: fix command usage in its doc 8139cp: revert "set ring address before enabling receiver" MPI: Fix compilation on MIPS with GCC 4.4 and newer MIPS: Fix crash that occurs when function tracing is enabled MIPS: Merge overlapping bootmem ranges jbd: Fix lock ordering bug in journal_unmap_buffer() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sys.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index c5cb5b99cb81..e6e0ece5f6a0 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -1265,15 +1265,16 @@ DECLARE_RWSEM(uts_sem);
* Work around broken programs that cannot handle "Linux 3.0".
* Instead we map 3.x to 2.6.40+x, so e.g. 3.0 would be 2.6.40
*/
-static int override_release(char __user *release, int len)
+static int override_release(char __user *release, size_t len)
{
int ret = 0;
- char buf[65];
if (current->personality & UNAME26) {
- char *rest = UTS_RELEASE;
+ const char *rest = UTS_RELEASE;
+ char buf[65] = { 0 };
int ndots = 0;
unsigned v;
+ size_t copy;
while (*rest) {
if (*rest == '.' && ++ndots >= 3)
@@ -1283,8 +1284,9 @@ static int override_release(char __user *release, int len)
rest++;
}
v = ((LINUX_VERSION_CODE >> 8) & 0xff) + 40;
- snprintf(buf, len, "2.6.%u%s", v, rest);
- ret = copy_to_user(release, buf, len);
+ copy = clamp_t(size_t, len, 1, sizeof(buf));
+ copy = scnprintf(buf, copy, "2.6.%u%s", v, rest);
+ ret = copy_to_user(release, buf, copy + 1);
}
return ret;
}