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kmsg: properly support writev to avoid interleaved printk lines fix

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make `len' size_t, avoid multiple-assignments.

Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Andrew Morton 2011-04-12 16:13:31 -07:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 7e5b58bcbc
commit 70a5f52165
1 changed files with 4 additions and 3 deletions
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drivers/char/mem.c
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@ -810,11 +810,11 @@ static ssize_t kmsg_writev(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iv,
unsigned long count, loff_t pos)
{
char *line, *p;
int len, i;
int i;
ssize_t ret = -EFAULT;
size_t len = iov_length(iv, count);
len = iov_length(iv, count);
line = p = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
line = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
if (line == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
@ -822,6 +822,7 @@ static ssize_t kmsg_writev(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iv,
* copy all vectors into a single string, to ensure we do
* not interleave our log line with other printk calls
*/
p = line;
for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
if (copy_from_user(p, iv[i].iov_base, iv[i].iov_len))
goto out;