From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
To: Steven Walter <srwalter@yahoo.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] unchecked request_region's in drivers/net
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 20:23:45 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011227202345.B30930@conectiva.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011227143812.A19635@hapablap.dyn.dhs.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011227143812.A19635@hapablap.dyn.dhs.org>
Em Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 02:38:12PM -0600, Steven Walter escreveu:
> This patch corrects the request_region calls in drivers/net to have
> their return value checked, and fail appropriately. Additionally, the
> check_region calls have been removed where prudent.
>
> I'd like volunteers to test and comment on the patch; if the general consensus is that it's good, I'd like to see it integrated.
>
> Patch is against kernel 2.4.17, should apply to 2.5 as well.
Good job! But please consider splitting the patch per driver and sending it
to the respective maintainers.
- Arnaldo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-27 22:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-27 20:38 [RFC][PATCH] unchecked request_region's in drivers/net Steven Walter
2001-12-27 22:23 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2001-12-27 22:44 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-27 22:51 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2001-12-27 23:25 ` James A Sutherland
2001-12-27 23:40 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-28 9:50 ` James A Sutherland
2001-12-28 11:14 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-27 23:31 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-12-27 23:40 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2001-12-28 0:11 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-12-28 0:25 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2001-12-27 23:51 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-28 0:14 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-12-28 0:42 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-28 18:34 ` Riley Williams
2001-12-28 18:48 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-28 19:38 ` Rik van Riel
2001-12-28 23:26 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-28 20:48 ` James A Sutherland
2001-12-28 20:34 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-12-28 21:23 ` Riley Williams
2001-12-29 18:21 ` Oliver Xymoron
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-28 7:21 Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-12-28 16:29 ` Alan Cox
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