From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:06:36 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fetch--tool: fix uninitialized buffer when reading from stdin
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0702260905420.12485@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702261741360.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>



On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> But I agree your patch is saner.

Well, it's not the "saner" I'm worried about, I was more worried about  
the fact that your patch added random '\0' characters in the middle of the 
stdin input if it was ever bigger than CHUNK_SIZE. I suspect you only 
tested with small input to stdin.

			Linus