Re: 2.6.17-mm2

From: Andy Whitcroft
Date: Wed Jun 28 2006 - 11:06:23 EST


Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 03:42:15 -0700
>> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> his is caused by the vsprintf() changes. Right now, if you do
>>>
>>> snprintf(buf, 4, "1111111111111");
>>>
>>> the memory at `buf' gets [31 31 31 31 00], which is not good.
>>>
>>> This'll plug it, but I didn't check very hard whether it still has any
>>> off-by-ones, or if breaks the intent of Jeremy's patch. I think it's
>>> OK..
>
>
> Aha, you're a genius! How the hell did you figure that one out?
>
> Andy / Steve ... any chance one of you could kick this through the
> harness? Against -git10 or so, I'd think
>
> Thanks,


Suitibly kicked ... against 2.6.17-git10.

-apw

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