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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: linus@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] protect against buggy drivers
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 10:14:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041008171414.GA28001@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1097254421.16787.27.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 09:53:41AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> +	    strlen(name) >= KOBJ_NAME_LEN || 

There's no need for this check, if we fix the other usage of
cdev->kobj.name in this file to use the proper kobject_name() and
kobject_set_name() functions.

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-08 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-08 16:53 [PATCH] protect against buggy drivers Stephen Hemminger
2004-10-08 16:21 ` Alan Cox
2004-10-08 17:14 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-10-08 17:29   ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-10-08 17:50     ` Greg KH
2004-10-08 18:31       ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-10-08 18:35         ` Greg KH
2004-10-08 19:32       ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-10-08 18:27   ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-10-08 18:36     ` Greg KH
2004-10-22 20:58     ` Greg KH

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