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| author |   Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2013-07-03 15:04:58 -0700 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-07-03 16:07:41 -0700 |
| commit | f170168b9a0b61ea1e647b082b38f605f1d3de3e (patch) | |
| tree | 4381c129ee9af108e368e6c8255df53cbe233257 /fs/lockd | |
| parent | drivers: avoid format strings in names passed to alloc_workqueue() (diff) | |
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drivers: avoid parsing names as kthread_run() format strings
Calling kthread_run with a single name parameter causes it to be handled
as a format string. Many callers are passing potentially dynamic string
content, so use "%s" in those cases to avoid any potential accidents.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/lockd')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/lockd/svc.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/lockd/svc.c b/fs/lockd/svc.c index a2aa97d45670..10d6c41aecad 100644 --- a/fs/lockd/svc.c +++ b/fs/lockd/svc.c @@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ static int lockd_start_svc(struct svc_serv *serv) svc_sock_update_bufs(serv); serv->sv_maxconn = nlm_max_connections; - nlmsvc_task = kthread_run(lockd, nlmsvc_rqst, serv->sv_name); + nlmsvc_task = kthread_run(lockd, nlmsvc_rqst, "%s", serv->sv_name); if (IS_ERR(nlmsvc_task)) { error = PTR_ERR(nlmsvc_task); printk(KERN_WARNING |