Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2017-01-23

[RFC v1] libkmod: Fix handling of quotes in kernel command line

From: James Minor <hidden>
Date: 2017-01-20 23:16:13
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

If a module parameter on the command line contains quotes, any
spaces inside those quotes should be included as part of the
parameter.

Signed-off-by: James Minor <redacted>
---
 libkmod/libkmod-config.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/libkmod/libkmod-config.c b/libkmod/libkmod-config.c
index 19f56a7..0596025 100644
--- a/libkmod/libkmod-config.c
+++ b/libkmod/libkmod-config.c
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ static int kmod_config_parse_kcmdline(struct kmod_config *config)
 	char buf[KCMD_LINE_SIZE];
 	int fd, err;
 	char *p, *modname,  *param = NULL, *value = NULL, is_module = 1;
+	bool is_quoted = false;
 
 	fd = open("/proc/cmdline", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC);
 	if (fd < 0) {
@@ -514,6 +515,12 @@ static int kmod_config_parse_kcmdline(struct kmod_config *config)
 	}
 
 	for (p = buf, modname = buf; *p != '\0' && *p != '\n'; p++) {
+		if (*p == '"') {
+			is_quoted = !is_quoted;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (is_quoted)
+			continue;
 		switch (*p) {
 		case ' ':
 			*p = '\0';
-- 
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