From 8433a40eb7f2c4883ad57f9900f63e4d59240eb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Li Zefan Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:52:18 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] tracing/filters: NIL-terminate user input filter MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Make sure messages from user space are NIL-terminated strings, otherwise we could dump random memory while reading filter file. Try this: # echo 'parent_comm ==' > events/sched/sched_process_fork/filter # cat events/sched/sched_process_fork/filter parent_comm == � Signed-off-by: Li Zefan Acked-by: Tom Zanussi Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Steven Rostedt LKML-Reference: <49E04C32.6060508@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- Reading git-format-patch failed