Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:39:27 +0200 | | From | Cornelia Huck <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix OOPS in show_uevent() |
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On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:23:56 +0200, "Kay Sievers" <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> But we still don't update the remaining buffer size and the remaining > array fields which are left after the call. Shouldn't we instead just > change the: > int (*dev_uevent)(struct device *dev, > char **envp, int num_envp, > char *buffer, int buffer_size); > to: > int (*dev_uevent)(struct device *dev, > char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index, > char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len); > > like we do for: > int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index, > char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len, > const char *format, ...) > > and along with the change of the callers, we would update the values > properly, so the next call has the correct numbers? There are 6 > classes and something like 12 buses using this method, so it shouldn't > be too much trouble.
Sounds like a sensible approach. We may want the remaining non-users to add_uevent_var() at the same time, I guess. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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