Hi,

On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 4:05 AM Christophe JAILLET
<christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>
> When appending "[defcmd]" to 'kdb_prompt_str', the size of the string
> already in the buffer should be taken into account.
>
> An option could be to switch from strncat() to strlcat() which does the
> correct test to avoid such an overflow.
>
> However, this actually looks as dead code, because 'defcmd_in_progress'
> can't be true here.
> See a more detailed explanation at [1].
>
> [1]: 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAD=FV=wsh7wkn7yp-3wwidgx4e3isq8uh0lcztmd1v9cg9j...@mail.gmail.com/
>
> Fixes: 5d5314d6795f ("kdb: core for kgdb back end (1 of 2)")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>    - Delete the strncat() call   [Doug Anderson]
>
> v1: 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/0b1790ca91b71e3362a6a4c2863bc5787b4d60c9.1698501284.git.christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr/
> ---
>  kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <diand...@chromium.org>


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