Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
> different runs). Looking at code, the following looks suspicious -- we
> limit copy by 512 bytes, but use the original count which can be
> larger than 512:
>
> static void sixpack_receive_buf(struct tty_struct *tty,
>     const unsigned char *cp, char *fp, int count)
> {
>     unsigned char buf[512];
>     ....
>     memcpy(buf, cp, count < sizeof(buf) ? count : sizeof(buf));
>     ....
>     sixpack_decode(sp, buf, count1);

With the sane tty locking we now have I believe the following is safe as
we consume the bytes and move them into the decoded buffer before
returning.
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>