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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] connector: Provide the sender's credentials to the callback
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2009 14:53:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091004145349.bc7b1857.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1254235692-1631-3-git-send-email-philipp.reisner@linbit.com>

On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:48:09 +0200 Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com> wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
> Acked-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>

Please don't send unchangelogged patches.

The title tells us what the patch does, but how is the reader supposed
to work out why it does it?

> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c b/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
> index ba0edad..556131f 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
> @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static int fill_pkg(struct cn_msg *msg, struct dm_ulog_request *tfr)
>   * This is the connector callback that delivers data
>   * that was sent from userspace.
>   */
> -static void cn_ulog_callback(void *data)
> +static void cn_ulog_callback(void *data, struct netlink_skb_parms *nsp)
>  {
>  	struct cn_msg *msg = (struct cn_msg *)data;
>  	struct dm_ulog_request *tfr = (struct dm_ulog_request *)(msg + 1);

Your "connector/dm: Fixed a compilation warning" fix is already in
linux-next, so we throw a small and easily-fixed reject here.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-04 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-29 14:48 [PATCH] connector: Allow permission checking in the receiver callbacks Philipp Reisner
2009-09-29 14:48 ` [PATCH] connector: Keep the skb in cn_callback_data Philipp Reisner
2009-09-29 14:48   ` [PATCH] connector: Provide the sender's credentials to the callback Philipp Reisner
2009-09-29 14:48     ` [PATCH] connector/dm: Fixed a compilation warning Philipp Reisner
2009-09-29 14:48       ` [PATCH] connector: Removed the destruct_data callback since it is always kfree_skb() Philipp Reisner
2009-10-04 21:57         ` Andrew Morton
2009-10-04 21:53     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-10-04 21:50   ` [PATCH] connector: Keep the skb in cn_callback_data Andrew Morton
2009-09-30 11:20 ` [PATCH] connector: Allow permission checking in the receiver callbacks Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-09-30 13:20   ` Lars Ellenberg
2009-09-30 19:29     ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-10-01  8:01       ` Lars Ellenberg
2009-10-04 10:23         ` Evgeniy Polyakov

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