[PATCH] zImage-arm: init modified_cmdline with zero

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Sat May 10 17:22:52 PDT 2014


On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 09:03:53PM +0800, Wang Nan wrote:
> This patch memset modified_cmdline after it alloced.
> 
> Without this patch, the header of command line always contains random
> value like following example:
> 
> kernel: 0x765fd008 kernel_size: 0x23b610
> memory range: [0x60000000 - 0x6fffffff] (256M)
> memory range: [0x78000000 - 0x9fffffff] (640M)
> ...
> kernel command line: "°¥氥䐶# elfcorehdr=0x77f00000 mem=130048K"
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0 at huawei.com>
> Cc: Geng Hui <hui.geng at huawei.com>

Thanks, applied.

> 
> ---
>  kexec/arch/arm/kexec-zImage-arm.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-zImage-arm.c b/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-zImage-arm.c
> index 220826e..4b5d3f4 100644
> --- a/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-zImage-arm.c
> +++ b/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-zImage-arm.c
> @@ -378,6 +378,8 @@ int zImage_arm_load(int argc, char **argv, const char *buf, off_t len,
>  		if (!modified_cmdline)
>  			return -1;
>  
> +		memset(modified_cmdline, '\0', COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
> +
>  		if (command_line) {
>  			(void) strncpy(modified_cmdline, command_line,
>  				       COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
> -- 
> 1.8.4
> 



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