vfs: check userland buffers before reading them.
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21 #include <errno.h>
22 #include <stdio.h>
23 #include <string.h>
26 /** Print a line on stderr consisting of the text in \a s, a colon,
27 * a space, a message describing the meaning of the contents of
28 * `errno' and a newline.
29 * If \a s is NULL or "", the colon and space are omitted.
32 void
33 perror(const char *s)
35 const char *colon;
36 char buffer[1024];
38 // ToDo: we should not change the orientation of the stream
39 // (wide char support is currently disabled, so this doesn't matter yet)
41 if (s == NULL || *s == '\0')
42 s = colon = "";
43 else
44 colon = ": ";
46 if (strerror_r(errno, buffer, sizeof(buffer)) != 0)
47 snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "Unknown error %d", errno);
49 fprintf(stderr, "%s%s%s\n", s, colon, buffer);