On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:36:36 -0800
Eric B Munson <emun...@mgebm.net> wrote:

> On 2013-02-28 09:00, Gerald Schaefer wrote:
> > On Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:33:54 +0100
> > Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schae...@de.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> >> commit 8c075e33 introduced a regression. The previous sscanf()
> >> implicitly did a null termination on path, while the new code
> >> misses the null termination. This can result in a failing
> >> hugetlbfs_test_path() and an error message like: "libhugetlbfs:
> >> WARNING: Hugepage size 1048576 unavailable"
> >
> > Just noticed that Vitaly Mayatskih sent the same patch to this list 
> > on
> > Tue, 29 Jan 2013. Please include that patch, or some other fix for 
> > the
> > regression. Version 2.15 (with the regression) may be included in 
> > future
> > distributions, and at least on s390 we regularly hit this bug when
> > libhugetlbfs is linked in (not with LD_PRELOAD so far).
> >
> 
> The original must have been caught by my spam filter.  I will not be
> in a position to apply this until the weekend.

No problem, just wanted to make sure this doesn't get lost. There
shouldn't be any critical distribution deadline anytime soon.

Thanks,
Gerald


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