Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:01:23 -0800 | From | tip-bot for Kees Cook <> | Subject | [tip:x86/kaslr] x86, kaslr: Use char array to gain sizeof sanity |
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Commit-ID: 327f7d72454aecdc7a4a1c847a291a3f224b730f Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/327f7d72454aecdc7a4a1c847a291a3f224b730f Author: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> AuthorDate: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:56:07 -0800 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> CommitDate: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:58:35 -0800
x86, kaslr: Use char array to gain sizeof sanity
The build_str needs to be char [] not char * for the sizeof() to report the string length.
Reported-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20131112165607.GA5921@www.outflux.net Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> --- arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c index 38a07cc..84be175 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ #include <linux/version.h> /* Simplified build-specific string for starting entropy. */ -static const char *build_str = UTS_RELEASE " (" LINUX_COMPILE_BY "@" +static const char build_str[] = UTS_RELEASE " (" LINUX_COMPILE_BY "@" LINUX_COMPILE_HOST ") (" LINUX_COMPILER ") " UTS_VERSION; #define I8254_PORT_CONTROL 0x43
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