Re: copy_mount_options()

David S. Miller
2004-08-20T21:11:48Z

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.