Re: [PATCH] drivers/char/tipar.c: off by one array access

[Luc Van Oostenryck]

randy_dunlap wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 17:15:30 +0200 Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
>
> | In the setupt function, the delay variable is initialized with ints[2],
> | but ints is declared as:
> | 	int ints[2];
> | 
> | Since the module parameter should correspond to:
> | 	tipar=timeout,delay
> | 
> | I suppose that the following patch fix the problem.

...

> That (re)uses the timeout value for delay.
> Please try again....
>
> get_options() sets ints[0] to the number of parameters parsed
> and tipar_setup() clearly wants to parse as you described:
> | 	tipar=timeout,delay
> so the ints[] array needs to be [3], not [2].
>
> ---
> ~Randy

Yes, sorry. Here is another patch.

Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/char/tipar.c b/drivers/char/tipar.c
--- a/drivers/char/tipar.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tipar.c
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static struct file_operations tipar_fops
 static int __init
 tipar_setup(char *str)
 {
-	int ints[2];
+	int ints[3];

 	str = get_options(str, ARRAY_SIZE(ints), ints);


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