Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/6] sysctl: add pending proc_do_large_bitmap fix | From | Eric Sandeen <> | Date | Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:42:48 -0500 |
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On 3/21/19 11:42 AM, Kees Cook wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 3:28 PM Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> wrote: >> >> Andrew, Kees, >> >> Eric sent a fix out for proc_do_large_bitmap() last month for when >> using a large input buffer. After patch review a test case for the issue >> was built and submitted. I noticed there were a few issues with the >> tests, but instead of just asking Eric to address them I've taken >> care of them and ammended the commit where necessary. There's a >> few issues he reported which I also address and fix in this series. >> >> Since we *do* expect users of these scripts to also use them on older >> kernels, I've also addressed not breaking calling the script for them, >> and gives us an easy way to easily extend our tests cases for future >> kernels as well. >> >> Before anyone considers these for stable as minor fixes, I'd recommend >> we also address the discrepancy on the read side of things: modify the >> test script to use diff against the target file instead of using the >> temp file. >> >> Eric Sandeen (2): >> test_sysctl: add proc_do_large_bitmap() test case >> sysctl: Fix proc_do_large_bitmap for large input buffers >> >> Luis Chamberlain (4): >> test_sysctl: remove superfluous test_reqs() >> test_sysctl: load module before testing for it >> test_sysctl: ignore diff output on verify_diff_w() >> test_sysctl: allow graceful use on older kernels > > Thanks for collecting and updating these! > > Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> > > Andrew, can you carry these?
Ping? This seems to have never made it off the list into anybody's tree.
Thanks, -Eric
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