From: Ryota Ozaki Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 22:06:20 +0000 (-0700) Subject: mm: fix off-by-one bug in print_nodes_state() X-Git-Tag: upstream/snapshot3+hdmi~7343^2~168 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f62388187207bea83f1865d507bf892a1f9152c3;p=platform%2Fadaptation%2Frenesas_rcar%2Frenesas_kernel.git mm: fix off-by-one bug in print_nodes_state() /sys/devices/system/node/{online,possible} outputs a garbage byte because print_nodes_state() returns content size + 1. To fix the bug, the patch changes the use of cpuset_sprintf_cpulist to follow the use at other places, which is clearer and safer. This bug was introduced in v2.6.24 (commit bde631a51876: "mm: add node states sysfs class attributeS"). Signed-off-by: Ryota Ozaki Cc: Lee Schermerhorn Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/drivers/base/node.c b/drivers/base/node.c index 90aa2a1..af1a177 100644 --- a/drivers/base/node.c +++ b/drivers/base/node.c @@ -592,11 +592,9 @@ static ssize_t print_nodes_state(enum node_states state, char *buf) { int n; - n = nodelist_scnprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, node_states[state]); - if (n > 0 && PAGE_SIZE > n + 1) { - *(buf + n++) = '\n'; - *(buf + n++) = '\0'; - } + n = nodelist_scnprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE-2, node_states[state]); + buf[n++] = '\n'; + buf[n] = '\0'; return n; }