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From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
To: "Daniel K." <dk@uw.no>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v3 09/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on frv
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2010 13:59:11 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1285995551.1696.19.camel@leonhard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1285991879.1696.4.camel@leonhard>

2010-10-02 (토), 12:57 +0900, Namhyung Kim:
> 2010-10-02 (토), 03:18 +0000, Daniel K.:
> > Namhyung Kim wrote:
> > >       case PTRACE_POKEUSR: /* write the word at location addr in the USER area */
> > >             ret = -EIO;
> > -             if ((addr & 3) || addr < 0)
> > +             if (addr & 3)
> >                     break;
> >
> > > -		ret = 0;
> > > -		switch (addr >> 2) {
> > > +		switch (regno) {
> > >  		case 0 ... PT__END - 1:
> > > -			ret = put_reg(child, addr >> 2, data);
> > > -			break;
> > > -
> > > -		default:
> > > -			ret = -EIO;
> > > +			ret = put_reg(child, regno, data);
> > >  			break;
> > >  		}
> > >  		break;
> > 
> > With this, you remove the default case, and no longer return -EIO in the
> > cases of PT__END + n, as in the PTRACE_PEEKUSR section above.
> > 
> > This is a change of behaviour as far as I can tell, and not just a cleanup.
> > 
> > 
> > Daniel K.
> 
> My bad. It should be my mistake. Will resend the fix soon.
> Thanks.
> 
> 

My mistake, again. I was bit confused.

It would not be a change of behaviour. Because 'ret' was initialized
with -EIO and only changed in the switch case. So assignment before
switch can be removed and then will return -EIO in default case.

Thanks.


-- 
Regards,
Namhyung Kim



  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-02  4:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-30  9:27 [PATCH RESEND v3 00/24] ptrace cleanups Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 01/24] ptrace: change signature of sys_ptrace() and friends Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 02/24] ptrace: cleanup ptrace_request() Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 03/24] ptrace: change signature of arch_ptrace() Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30 18:58   ` David Miller
2010-10-04 19:21     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 04/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on x86 Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 05/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on ARM Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 06/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on avr32 Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 07/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() and friends on Blackfin Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 08/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on cris Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30 10:36   ` Mikael Starvik
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 09/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on frv Namhyung Kim
2010-10-02  3:18   ` Daniel K.
2010-10-02  3:57     ` Namhyung Kim
2010-10-02  4:59       ` Namhyung Kim [this message]
2010-10-02  6:13         ` Daniel K.
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 10/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on h8300 Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 11/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on m32r Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 12/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on m68k Namhyung Kim
2010-10-04 19:22   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 13/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on m68knommu Namhyung Kim
2010-10-04 23:42   ` Andrew Morton
2010-10-05  3:49     ` [PATCH UPDATED] " Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 14/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on microblaze Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 15/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on MIPS Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 16/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on mn10300 Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 17/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on parisc Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 18/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on powerpc Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 19/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on score Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 20/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on sh Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 21/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on sparc Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30 19:00   ` David Miller
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 22/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on tile Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 23/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on um Namhyung Kim
2010-09-30  9:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 24/24] ptrace: cleanup arch_ptrace() on xtensa Namhyung Kim

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