From: Kyle McMartin Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:18:37 +0000 (-0500) Subject: vgaarb: fix "target=default" passing X-Git-Tag: MMI-PSA29.97-13-9~24913^2~8 X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2cc9116c2b37c525965d76a3e6def38913259427;p=GitHub%2FMotorolaMobilityLLC%2Fkernel-slsi.git vgaarb: fix "target=default" passing Commit 77c1ff3982c6b36961725dd19e872a1c07df7f3b fixed the userspace pointer dereference, but introduced another bug pointed out by Eugene Teo in RH bug #564264. Instead of comparing the point we were at in the string, we instead compared the beginning of the string to "default". Signed-off-by: Kyle McMartin Reported-by: Eugene Teo Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie --- diff --git a/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c b/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c index 24b56dc54597..2f6cf69ecb39 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c @@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ static ssize_t vga_arb_write(struct file *file, const char __user * buf, remaining -= 7; pr_devel("client 0x%p called 'target'\n", priv); /* if target is default */ - if (!strncmp(kbuf, "default", 7)) + if (!strncmp(curr_pos, "default", 7)) pdev = pci_dev_get(vga_default_device()); else { if (!vga_pci_str_to_vars(curr_pos, remaining,