Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262624AbUKQXtB (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:49:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262600AbUKQWEO (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:04:14 -0500 Received: from smtp3.akamai.com ([63.116.109.25]:49824 "EHLO smtp3.akamai.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262564AbUKQVMo (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2004 16:12:44 -0500 Message-ID: <419BCD29.1DE51942@akamai.com> Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:14:02 -0800 From: Prasanna Meda X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-3 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: One more get_task_comm() References: <419BC8CF.424232E6@akamai.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1371 Lines: 38 Removing assumption of command length as 16 completely --- arch/mips/kernel/sysirix.c.saved Wed Nov 17 13:18:50 2004 +++ arch/mips/kernel/sysirix.c Wed Nov 17 14:09:12 2004 @@ -282,9 +282,9 @@ int pid = (int) regs->regs[base + 5]; char *buf = (char *) regs->regs[base + 6]; struct task_struct *p; - char comm[16]; + char tcomm[sizeof(current->comm)]; - retval = verify_area(VERIFY_WRITE, buf, 16); + retval = verify_area(VERIFY_WRITE, buf, sizeof(tcomm)); if (retval) break; read_lock(&tasklist_lock); @@ -294,11 +294,11 @@ retval = -ESRCH; break; } - memcpy(comm, p->comm, 16); + get_task_comm(tcomm, p); read_unlock(&tasklist_lock); /* XXX Need to check sizes. */ - copy_to_user(buf, p->comm, 16); + copy_to_user(buf, tcomm, sizeof(tcomm)); retval = 0; break; } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/