cvs commit: src/sys/dev/atkbdc atkbd.c src/sys/dev/digi digi.c src/sys/dev/kbdmux kbdmux.c src/sys/dev/syscons scvidctl.c syscons.c src/sys/dev/uart uart_kbd_sun.c src/sys/dev/usb ukbd.c src/sys/dev/vkbd vkbd.c src/sys/fs/procfs procfs_ioctl.c ...

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Thu Sep 28 11:44:38 PDT 2006


On Thursday 28 September 2006 12:21, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > Are there any others outside of SES?  How many?  If it's a small list, then 
> > let's fix them.  The SES ones are broken as an API anyway as mentioned above, 
> > and if other ioctl's are copying out a variable amount of data w/o allowing 
> > for buffer lengths or telling userland how much it copied, they are also 
> > fundamentally broken as well.
> > 
> Some only read from userland, so they aren't broken.  I'll compile and send
> you the list of such ioctls (don't have it saved)...  Ah, here's one from
> memory that isn't broken: SPKRTUNE from sys/dev/speaker/.

Scott pointed out one in aac(4) that is required for a binary-only
management tool, so it looks like we are stuck _IO being used with
pointers. :(

-- 
John Baldwin


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