From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: copy_mount_options()
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 14:11:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040820141137.646c349f.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040820131053.3d5e0f9b.akpm@osdl.org>
On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 13:10:53 -0700
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
> For some reason, copy_mount_options() is a continual pain in the ass. It
> just comes up again and again.
>
> For this problem I'd suggest we just rip the copy_from_user() out of there
> and rewrite the function to use byte-at-a-time get_user()s.
I totally agree.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-20 21:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-20 20:01 copy_mount_options() David S. Miller
2004-08-20 20:10 ` copy_mount_options() Andrew Morton
2004-08-20 21:11 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-08-20 21:31 ` copy_mount_options() Andrew Morton
2004-08-20 21:40 ` copy_mount_options() David S. Miller
2004-08-20 22:47 ` copy_mount_options() Andrew Morton
2004-08-20 23:18 ` copy_mount_options() Anton Blanchard
2004-08-20 23:51 ` copy_mount_options() David S. Miller
2004-08-21 0:07 ` copy_mount_options() Andrew Morton
2004-08-21 7:50 ` copy_mount_options() Rusty Russell
2004-08-20 23:15 ` copy_mount_options() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-22 11:50 ` copy_mount_options() Ralf Baechle
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