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Re: [PATCH] [BZ 17542] sunrpc: conditional jump depends on uninitialised value in svc_getreq_common


On Thu, Mar 05, 2015 at 03:05:20PM -0500, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 03/02/2015 04:34 AM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 10:29:31AM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >> Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com> writes:
> >>
> >>> Andreas, is this OK or are you still not convinced about adding this
> >>> patch in?
> >>
> >> How about fixing the real bug?
> > 
> > Carlos has posted a fix for nfs-utils[1].  The intent of including
> > this patch is not to work around that specific bug, but to make the
> > code robust against such bugs in future.
> > 
> > Siddhesh
> > 
> > [1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.nfs/69437
> > 
> 
> This should be committed to glibc.

Since Andreas' point of fixing the original bug has also been taken
care off, I'll commit this by the end of the week if there are no more
objections.

Siddhesh

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