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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Cezary Rojewski <cezary.rojewski@intel.com>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] lib/string_helpers: Change returned value of the strreplace()
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:26:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZBxFkFlR3c7zX4fi@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <641b320b.a70a0220.2bb1d.30fc@mx.google.com>

On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 09:51:22AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 04:12:05PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > It's more useful to return the original string with strreplace(),
> 
> I found the use of "original" confusing here and in the comments. This
> just returns arg 1, yes? i.e. it's not the original (unreplaced) string,
> but rather just the string itself.

Yes.

Okay, I will try my best as non-native speaker to fix that for v2. Meanwhile
I'm open ears for the better suggestions.

> I agree, though, that's much more useful than a pointer to the end of
> the string.

Thank you!

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-23 12:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-22 14:12 [PATCH v1 0/3] lib/string_helpers et al.: Change return value of strreplace() Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-22 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] jbd2: Avoid printing out the boundary Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-22 16:45   ` kernel test robot
2023-03-23  9:53   ` Jan Kara
2023-03-23 12:27     ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-22 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] lib/string_helpers: Change returned value of the strreplace() Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-22 16:51   ` Kees Cook
2023-03-23 12:26     ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2023-03-23 22:23     ` David Laight
2023-03-22 14:12 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] kobject: Use return value of strreplace() Andy Shevchenko

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