Messages in this thread | | | From | David Woodhouse <> | Subject | Re: [CHECKER] 9 potential copy_*_user bugs in 2.4.1 | Date | Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:06:48 +0000 |
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engler@csl.Stanford.EDU said: > I wrote an extension to gcc that does global analysis to determine > which pointers in 2.4.1 are ever treated as user space pointers (i.e, > passed to copy_*_user, verify_area, etc) and then makes sure they are > always treated that way.
Nice work - thanks. One request though, to you and anyone else doing such cleanups - please could you list the affected files separately near the beginning of your mail, so that people can tell at a glance whether there's anything in there that might be their fault.
-- dwmw2
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