Re: [patch 2/2] track and print last unloaded module in the oops trace

From: DM
Date: Tue Jan 08 2008 - 09:39:56 EST


On Jan 8, 2008 3:26 PM, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Why use sprintf? If a module name contains the % character we could
> > overflow the buffer. Or is module-unloading root-only and we don't
> > care?
>
> module loading isn't just root only; the name comes from an already loaded module.
> If you can load kernel modules of your choice you own the entire kernel already anway
>

Still, strcpy seems like a better choice IMHO.

/DM
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