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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: adaplas@pol.net
Cc: adaplas@hotpop.com, akpm@osdl.org,
	linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, davem@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH][FBDEV] Fix copy_to/from_user in fbmem.c:fb_read/write
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:16:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040829201628.79eeee65.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408301047.28117.adaplas@hotpop.com>

On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 10:47:28 +0800
"Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com> wrote:

> This patch fixes a prblem reported by David S. Miller <davem@redhat.com>
> 
> "I just noticed that fb_{read,write}() uses copy_*_user() with
> the kernel buffer being the frame buffer.  It needs to use
> the proper device address accessor functions."

Looks great Tony, thanks for fixing this.


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-30  3:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-30  2:47 [PATCH][FBDEV] Fix copy_to/from_user in fbmem.c:fb_read/write Antonino A. Daplas
2004-08-30  3:16 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-08-30  9:10 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-08-30  9:15   ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-30 11:58   ` Antonino A. Daplas

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