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SubjectRe: [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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➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖
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