Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755151Ab1D3GOE (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:14:04 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:53117 "EHLO mail-pz0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754805Ab1D3GN4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:13:56 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:user-agent; b=BnHJUHrARrMZQGTKr3Yx7DO7hPmPpC98ZLkkWUg2vob+JFbnY+ptpNKlcx0IrDuB5X CjhB+9mVQa1ry5fdqb7+qx4EuTeBfHGG0o1PlOtRWxY8pGoIHNB+MUw2wPkZs7reqBlT 63mFdBVk1jnuF/6XW+hkD7AxZ6jd7C9ilazrY= Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 14:13:39 +0800 From: Harry Wei To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, greg@kroah.com, joe@perches.com, randy.dunlap@oracle.com, trivial@kernel.org Subject: [Oops 1/2]Something wrong with copy_from_user() function Message-ID: <20110430061336.GA4274@gmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, greg@kroah.com, joe@perches.com, randy.dunlap@oracle.com, trivial@kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 708 Lines: 20 Hi us, When i was compiling 2.6.38.2 kernel. Something wrong happend to me. It shows like following. [...] Warning: call to 'copy_from_user_overflow' declared with attribute warning: copy_from_user buffer size is not provably correct. [...] See http://s1202.photobucket.com/albums/bb364/harrywei/Kernel/?action=view¤t=report_bug.png for details. I tried to fix this warning, but i don't know how to deal with it. Can anyone help me. Thanks. Harry Wei. -- 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/