Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:24:39 -0800 | From | Ulrich Drepper <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] sys_waitid: return -EFAULT for NULL |
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Michael Kerrisk wrote: > I don't feel strongly about this, but lean towards the idea that we > should fix things, as per Roland's patch, and I suspect we can get > away with it, for the reasons I mentioned already.
Yes, change it, it will only cause harm leaving it. I very much doubt any programmer deliberately uses this case and if it's not deliberate they likely want to know about it.
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