Re: [PATCH] modpost: fix buffer overflow

[Andreas Schwab]

Jiri Benc <jbenc@xxxxxxx> writes:

> +		while (buf->size - buf->pos < len + 1)
> +			buf->size += 128;

What's wrong with

                buf->size = buf->pos + len + 1;

Andreas.

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