Messages in this thread | | | From | Rusty Russell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kmod: prevent kmod_loop_msg overflow in __request_module() | Date | Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:47:28 +1030 |
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On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:18:17 +0200 (CEST), Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Sep 2011, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Well, it will take two billion passes through here to cause the > > overflow. I really hope you found this problem by inspection! > > Unfortunately not, it was more painful experience than code reading :)
Cool!
Changing it to unsigned would have helped too. But I've applied this....
Thanks, Rusty.
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