[PATCH 5/6] HSI: hsi_char: Remove max_data_size from sysfs

From: Carlos Chinea
Date: Thu Apr 19 2012 - 08:07:25 EST


Remove max_data_size sysfs entry. Otherwise is possible
to have a buffer overrun if its value is increased after
the device is open.

Signed-off-by: Carlos Chinea <carlos.chinea@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/hsi/clients/hsi_char.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hsi/clients/hsi_char.c b/drivers/hsi/clients/hsi_char.c
index 88a050d..3ad91f6 100644
--- a/drivers/hsi/clients/hsi_char.c
+++ b/drivers/hsi/clients/hsi_char.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ struct hsc_client_data {
static unsigned int hsc_major;
/* Maximum buffer size that hsi_char will accept from userspace */
static unsigned int max_data_size = 0x1000;
-module_param(max_data_size, uint, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
+module_param(max_data_size, uint, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_data_size, "max read/write data size [4,8..65536] (^2)");

static void hsc_add_tail(struct hsc_channel *channel, struct hsi_msg *msg,
--
1.7.5.4

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