Re: kernel programming donts

[Bob Copeland]

On 1/4/06, J R <x-list-subscriptions@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Is there a list of kernel / driver development "donts" documented in 1
> place. I'm looking for examples of coding errors that would lead to
> leaks,  crashes or vulnerabilities - like using tainted data from
> copy_from_user() in an unsafe way. Have these things been collected in 1
> place?

There are some documents on kerneljanitors.org, for example:

http://kerneljanitors.org/drivers-dosdonts/index.html
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