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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	hjl.tools@gmail.com, peter.lachner@intel.com
Subject: Re: [patch v3 2/2] ptrace: Add support for generic PTRACE_GETREGSET/PTRACE_SETREGSET
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:59:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100212155955.GA16870@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100212035606.119B3C821@magilla.sf.frob.com>

On 02/11, Roland McGrath wrote:
>
> > +static int ptrace_regset(struct task_struct *task, int req, unsigned int type,
> > +			 struct iovec *kiov)
> > +{
> > +	const struct user_regset_view *view = task_user_regset_view(task);
> > +	const struct user_regset *regset = find_regset(view, type);
> > +	int regset_no;
> > +
> > +	if (!regset || (kiov->iov_len % regset->size) != 0)
> > +		return -EIO;
>
> My inclination would be to diagnose these more specifically.

Agreed.

Otherwise I think the patch is fine.

Oleg.


      reply	other threads:[~2010-02-12 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-11 19:50 [patch v3 0/2] updated ptrace/core-dump patches for supporting xstate - v3 Suresh Siddha
2010-02-11 19:50 ` [patch v3 1/2] x86, ptrace: regset extensions to support xstate Suresh Siddha
2010-02-11 23:18   ` [tip:x86/ptrace] " tip-bot for Suresh Siddha
2010-02-12  3:45   ` [patch v3 1/2] " Roland McGrath
2010-02-12 17:31   ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-02-11 19:51 ` [patch v3 2/2] ptrace: Add support for generic PTRACE_GETREGSET/PTRACE_SETREGSET Suresh Siddha
2010-02-11 23:19   ` [tip:x86/ptrace] " tip-bot for Suresh Siddha
2010-02-22  9:07     ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-22  9:33       ` linux-next requiements (Was: Re: [tip:x86/ptrace] ptrace: Add support for generic PTRACE_GETREGSET/PTRACE_SETREGSET) Stephen Rothwell
2010-02-22 10:27         ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-22 11:47           ` linux-next requirements " Stephen Rothwell
2010-02-22 22:57             ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-02-22 23:59               ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-02-23 20:20                 ` Roland McGrath
2010-02-23 20:49                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-02-23 22:54                     ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-02-23  8:45             ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-23 19:52               ` Al Viro
2010-02-23 19:57                 ` Al Viro
2010-02-24  7:25               ` linux-next requirements Stephen Rothwell
2010-02-27  1:53                 ` Grant Likely
2010-02-27  8:53                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-02-27  9:09                 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2010-02-27  9:39                 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-27 12:23                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-02-27 12:47                     ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-27 19:07                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-02-27 21:50                         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-02-27 22:31                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-02-28  7:06                         ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-28 12:22                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-02-28  7:14                         ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-28  7:37                           ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-02-28  7:51                             ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-28  8:19                               ` Al Viro
2010-02-28  8:53                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-28 10:26                                 ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-02-28  7:23                         ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-01 15:13                           ` Nick Bowler
2010-03-03 21:53                           ` Pavel Machek
2010-03-04  0:35                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-04  0:42                               ` Andrew Morton
2010-03-04  1:17                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-04  2:48                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-22 18:37       ` [tip:x86/ptrace] ptrace: Add support for generic PTRACE_GETREGSET/PTRACE_SETREGSET Roland McGrath
2010-02-23 18:36         ` [tip:x86/ptrace] parisc: Disable CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK tip-bot for Roland McGrath
2010-02-12  3:56   ` [patch v3 2/2] ptrace: Add support for generic PTRACE_GETREGSET/PTRACE_SETREGSET Roland McGrath
2010-02-12 15:59     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]

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