On Oct 2 2007 09:03, Joe Perches wrote:
>On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 17:45 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> always use printk("%s", var)
>
>You have to use indirect arguments to log something?No, you do not have to. >Don't you think that's a stupid rule? Not at all. var may contain format specifiers, which poses a certain security issue into people's hands. This is already important in userspace, so is probably even more in the kernel, even though user-supplied strings are less common. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
