Hi Anatolij,

> The length of configured MTDPARTS_DEFAULT string
> could be greather than console printbuffer size.
> Check the lenght of the string before printing
> to prevent U-Boot crashes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anatolij Gustschin <ag...@denx.de>
> ---
>  common/cmd_mtdparts.c |    8 ++++++++
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/common/cmd_mtdparts.c b/common/cmd_mtdparts.c
> index 230e96e..d4cb194 100644
> --- a/common/cmd_mtdparts.c
> +++ b/common/cmd_mtdparts.c
> @@ -1254,6 +1254,14 @@ static void list_partitions(void)
>       printf("\ndefaults:\n");
>       printf("mtdids  : %s\n",
>               mtdids_default ? mtdids_default : "none");
> +
> +     /* Check to prevent printbuffer overflows */
> +     if (mtdparts_default && strlen(mtdparts_default) > CONFIG_SYS_PBSIZE) {
> +             puts("Warning: mtdparts too long,"
> +                  " please increase CONFIG_SYS_PBSIZE\n");
> +             return;
> +     }
> +
>       printf("mtdparts: %s\n",
>               mtdparts_default ? mtdparts_default : "none");
>  }

If I understand this correctly, then the real problem is the console
code crashing without a warning, correct?  If so, then please put such a
warning in the correct place instead of fixing the caller sites.

Thanks
  Detlev

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