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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Cc: linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	"Robert T. Johnson" <rtjohnso@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Finding user/kernel pointer bugs [no html]
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 11:54:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040610185451.GA1490@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040610184520.GI12308@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 07:45:20PM +0100, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 11:34:42AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> >  	struct usb_mixerdev *ms = (struct usb_mixerdev *)file->private_data;
> >  	int i, j, val;
> > +	int __user *int_user_arg = (int __user *)arg;
> 
> Egads...  How about changing the name to something that would not be so
> scary?

Ick, sorry about that.  Years of writing windows code sometimes pops up
from my subconsious and tries to name things in hungarian notation
style.

I'll go fix up all int_user_arg names that I just added...

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-10 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-10  3:31 Finding user/kernel pointer bugs [no html] Robert T. Johnson
2004-06-10  4:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-06-10  4:48   ` Robert T. Johnson
2004-06-10 14:46     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-06-10 16:57       ` viro
2004-06-10 15:07   ` Timothy Miller
2004-06-10 15:04     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-06-10 15:26       ` Timothy Miller
2004-06-10  4:49 ` viro
2004-06-10  5:20   ` Robert T. Johnson
2004-06-10 16:58   ` Greg KH
2004-06-10 17:27     ` David Brownell
2004-06-10 17:35       ` Greg KH
2004-06-10 17:54     ` Thomas Sailer
2004-06-10 18:34     ` Greg KH
2004-06-10 18:45       ` viro
2004-06-10 18:54         ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-06-10 19:10     ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:25       ` Greg KH
2004-06-10 19:14       ` viro
2005-05-19  6:25         ` viro
2004-06-10 19:32         ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:25           ` Greg KH
2004-06-10 19:38           ` viro
2005-05-19  6:25             ` viro
2004-06-10 20:28           ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-05-19  6:25             ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-06-10 20:48             ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-05-19  6:25               ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-11 17:21       ` Jean Delvare
2005-05-19  6:25         ` Jean Delvare
2004-06-11 17:59         ` Greg KH
2005-05-19  6:25           ` Greg KH

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