On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 10:20:59AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote: > In > > commit edc3d8848dc9fe2a470316363dab8ef211d77e01 > Author: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuopp...@linux.intel.com> > Date: Thu May 23 13:55:35 2013 +0300 > > drm/i915: avoid big kmallocs on reading error state > > we introduce a two-pass mechanism for splitting long strings being > formatted into the error-state. The first pass finds the length, and the > second pass emits the right portion of the string into the accumulation > buffer. Unfortunately we use the same va_list for both passes, resulting > in the second pass reading garbage off the end of the argument list. As > the two passes are only used for boundaries between read() calls, the > corruption is only rarely seen. > > This fixes the root cause behind > > commit baf27f9b17bf2f369f3865e38c41d2163e8d815d > Author: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk> > Date: Sat Jun 29 23:26:50 2013 +0100 > > drm/i915: Break up the large vsnprintf() in print_error_buffers() > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk> > Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuopp...@intel.com> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch> > Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org
Picked up for -fixes, thanks for the patch. -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
