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From: Gary Benson <gbenson@redhat.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Zero supplied stat buffers in functions that pretend to stat
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 11:37:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150414113749.GA4660@blade.nx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150414080403.GA524@blade.nx>

Gary Benson wrote:
> Pedro Alves wrote:
> > On 04/13/2015 10:40 PM, Gary Benson wrote:
> > > GDB has five places where it pretends to stat for bfd_openr_iovec.
> > > Four of these only set the incoming buffer's st_size, leaving the
> > > other fields unchanged, which is to say very likely populated with
> > > random values from the stack.  remote_bfd_iovec_stat was fixed in
> > > 0a93529c56714b1da3d7106d3e0300764f8bb81c; this commit fixes the
> > > other four.
> > > 
> > > Built and and regtested on RHEL6.6 x86_64.
> > > 
> > > Ok to commit?
> > 
> > Eh, how apropos for the bfd cache discussion.
> 
> Yeah, I've been meaning to reply to that :)
> 
> > OK, thanks.
> 
> Will push it later.

Pushed.

Cheers,
Gary

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      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-14 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-13 21:40 Gary Benson
2015-04-13 21:54 ` Pedro Alves
2015-04-14  8:04   ` Gary Benson
2015-04-14 11:37     ` Gary Benson [this message]

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