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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: Miloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wistron_btns: Fix missing BIOS signature handling
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 01:58:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200601080158.04175.dtor_core@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43C0B3BF.5050100@volny.cz>

On Sunday 08 January 2006 01:39, Miloslav Trmac wrote:
> offset can never be < 0 because it has type size_t.  The driver
> currently oopses on insmod if BIOS does not support the interface,
> instead of refusing to load.
> 

I don't really like that casting, should we just change offset to ssize_t?

-- 
Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-08  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-08  6:39 [PATCH] wistron_btns: Fix missing BIOS signature handling Miloslav Trmac
2006-01-08  6:58 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2006-01-08  7:52   ` [PATCH] wistron_btns: Fix missing BIOS signature handling, take 2 Miloslav Trmac
2006-01-08 16:13     ` Dmitry Torokhov

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