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Commit: fe20e581a72979917e35d5146458ceba79be391f
Parent: 80584ff3b99c36ead7e130e453b3a48b18072d18
Author: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Wed Apr 11 23:28:41 2007 -0700
Committer: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Thu Apr 12 15:31:41 2007 -0700
[PATCH] fix kernel oops with badly formatted module option
Catch malformed kernel parameter usage of "param = value". Spaces are not
supported, but don't cause a kernel fault on such usage, just report an
error.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Rusty Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
kernel/params.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index e265b13..1fc4ac7 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -356,6 +356,10 @@ int param_set_copystring(const char *val, struct
kernel_param *kp)
{
struct kparam_string *kps = kp->arg;
+ if (!val) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: missing param set value\n", kp->name);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
if (strlen(val)+1 > kps->maxlen) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: string doesn't fit in %u chars.\n",
kp->name, kps->maxlen-1);
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