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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipw2200: prevent alloc of unspecified size on stack
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On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 06:35 +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> to be provably safe against wraparounds, if you really want to limit
> that to PAGE_SIZE...

This is a sysfs read. We can only print PAGE_SIZE at most anyway.

Thanks,
-yi