> --- a/drivers/base/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/core.c
> @@ -296,6 +296,9 @@ out:
>  static ssize_t store_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute 
> *attr,
>                           const char *buf, size_t count)
>  {
> +     if (memcmp(buf, "add", 3) != 0)
> +             dev_err(dev, "uevent: unsupported action-string; this will "
> +                     "be ignored in a future kernel version");
>       kobject_uevent(&dev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
>       return count;
>  }


And checking for "add" without actually checking if count >= 3 is very
ugly style indeed. Not afaict any kind of security risk as the next 3
bytes are always going to be readable
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