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SubjectRE: [PATCH] fix a bug in ioctl(CDROMREADAUDIO) in cdrom.c in 2.2

Le 14-Mar-2001, Jani Jaakkola écrivait :
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> Using ioctl(CDROMREADAUDIO) with nframes argument being larger than 8 and
> not divisible by 8 causes kernel to read and return more audio data than
> was requested. This is bad since it clobbers up processes memory
> (I noticed this when my patched cdparanoia segfaulted).

Same thing for 2.4.2.

Is my allocation loop "over engineering", or just plain bad thing to do ?


Regards,
Pierre.


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