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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
To: johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com
Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>,
	soufianeda@tutanota.com, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: atomisp: fix heap buffer overflow in framebuffer conversion
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:27:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aYyD1rUzNT_2muyf@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83b1b61c-828c-43eb-b297-8e4d8dc014be@oss.qualcomm.com>

On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 01:31:19PM +0100, johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com wrote:
> On 11-Feb-26 12:54, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 12:50:18PM +0100, johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com wrote:
> >> On 11-Feb-26 12:39, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 12:28:35PM +0100, johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com wrote:
> >>>> On 11-Feb-26 09:11, Sakari Ailus wrote:

...

> >>>> This will cause a bunch of code to turn into dead code, but I would
> >>>> like to keep that code around since when we add support for
> >>>> a parameter buffer queue that code can serve as an example how to send
> >>>> parameters to the ISP.
> >>>
> >>> But it's forever in the Git index, we can remove it, so it's just matter
> >>> of convenience to keep it in a working copy (tree). That being said,
> >>> I would rather drop the dead code to avoid a stream of not-so-useful
> >>> white space, style, and similar cleanups.
> >>
> >> That is a good point, dropping some of the dead-code stemming
> >> from this is fine with me.
> >>
> >> We should probably stop pruning dead code when we get
> >> deep into the helpers to pack things into fw specific
> >> formats.
> > 
> > Either works for me, however the actual IOCTL handling related code
> > contains less redundancy than the rest of the driver. When it comes to this
> > patch, I'd keep the changes small allow easy backporting.
> 
> Ack, as said we can start with a patch just dropping the
> default ioctl handler. That should be easy to backport.
> 
> Removing some of the then unused functions can be done as
> followup patches.

I am on the same page.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2026-02-11 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-10 15:26 [PATCH] staging: atomisp: fix heap buffer overflow in framebuffer conversion Soufiane via B4 Relay
2026-02-10 15:40 ` Greg KH
2026-02-10 18:53 ` Dan Carpenter
2026-02-11  8:11   ` Sakari Ailus
2026-02-11  8:59     ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-02-11 11:28     ` johannes.goede
2026-02-11 11:39       ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-02-11 11:50         ` johannes.goede
2026-02-11 11:54           ` Sakari Ailus
2026-02-11 12:31             ` johannes.goede
2026-02-11 13:27               ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2026-02-11 13:43     ` soufianeda
2026-02-27 23:58       ` Sakari Ailus
     [not found]   ` <Ol83sWa--F-9@tutanota.com>
     [not found]     ` <aYwVNjC7Zbhr_4vo@stanley.mountain>
2026-02-11 13:37       ` soufianeda

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