Re: [PATCH v2] selftests/x86/lam: Zero out buffer for readlink()

From: Shuah Khan
Date: Mon Oct 16 2023 - 15:11:21 EST


On 10/16/23 02:47, kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 02:24:46PM +0800, Binbin Wu wrote:
Zero out the buffer for readlink() since readlink() does not append a
terminating null byte to the buffer. Also change the buffer length
passed to readlink() to 'PATH_MAX - 1' to ensure the resulting string
is always null terminated.

Fixes: 833c12ce0f430 ("selftests/x86/lam: Add inherit test cases for linear-address masking")

Signed-off-by: Binbin Wu <binbin.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Thank you. Applied to linux-kselftest next for Linux 6.7-rc1

thanks,
-- Shuah