From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from out-170.mta1.migadu.com (out-170.mta1.migadu.com [95.215.58.170]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 24FFE134CB for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2025 21:16:12 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=95.215.58.170 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1758662177; cv=none; b=chLzFqju6OyIeP1vLwoKlxxCeaaWm0Me39PQDZzYwolfhqUVxxQsaeVeN9fOaeMw3wCBuBb3XeY0OVZaE8qN28xiLglLD/MBTmfbbcifPtDgUeTXbDagNzLLtTzXMTPGly4VnhEuQ+7JCk+1ltWJY22qzfyUr/MHONepMgAMyjQ= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1758662177; c=relaxed/simple; bh=NsZHFrbFKWMpGB71OcoS9l7zf1qReKVOm/SjLnAM70s=; h=Content-Type:Mime-Version:Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Cc: Message-Id:References:To; b=ipP4h4APsugHbU0N9HBanqHkAbxBPJTUNl++BAuf9x8zx7qAN0bwA5WxoqU5JIr9QvhUjn0n0E3w3TR0go3lZKRZT92/HmkMFXVSl61e2gVNTZl3LWQnFob9UUsuz5ZhXXE3fmknlgLBfvncCEYRo/BOmQ25Eaw9QtFZOJ2MWKA= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.dev; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.dev; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.dev header.i=@linux.dev header.b=Uy1/8ZTm; arc=none smtp.client-ip=95.215.58.170 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.dev Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.dev Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.dev header.i=@linux.dev header.b="Uy1/8ZTm" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.dev; s=key1; t=1758662160; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=NsZHFrbFKWMpGB71OcoS9l7zf1qReKVOm/SjLnAM70s=; b=Uy1/8ZTmSWzA9dhrn0hu8AlYX+zeX+aYCe8xPLIQO76WbmZDHeK4VzE2dZw8o8/Y3u+Ix7 2I0MGm94Yhfy9NW/NCawHYvTPniEAJsO5LZPRee2BFRjPrNWWvFvubzdeHTSY3rwDQKowA TNYHteFsQ6nDv02VkInFG0cEQdN6UmA= Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3826.700.81\)) Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] scsi: hpsa: Replace kmalloc + copy_from_user with memdup_user X-Report-Abuse: Please report any abuse attempt to abuse@migadu.com and include these headers. From: Thorsten Blum In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 23:15:47 +0200 Cc: "" , martin.petersen@oracle.com, storagedev@microchip.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <14365372-FCDF-4830-B999-317C7D7E28DB@linux.dev> References: <20250923171505.1847356-1-thorsten.blum@linux.dev> To: Don.Brace@microchip.com X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_OUT Hi Don, On 23. Sep 2025, at 21:40, Don.Brace@microchip.com wrote: > ... > Thanks for your patch. >=20 > We do not normally make changes to this driver as it is in maintenance = mode. Is there a general way to check if a driver is in maintenance mode? Did you get a chance to look at my other patch [1] yet, which fixes a potential memory leak in this driver? That's probably more important than the refactorings. Thanks, Thorsten [1] = https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250919092637.721325-1-thorsten.blum@linux.d= ev/