Re: [PATCH] syslog: fill buffer with more than a single message for SYSLOG_ACTION_READ

Greg KH
2012-06-26T19:55:18Z

On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 02:34:49AM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 2:01 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 09:35:03PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Ok, so I'm confused, you want me to apply this patch and then revert a
> >> > different one?  Which one, 4a77a5a06ec66ed05199b301e7c25f42f979afdc?
> >>
> >> b56a39ac conflicts and is replaced with that patch.
> >> 4a77a5a0 should stay, as it fixes an actual problem, even with the old
> >> code, I think.
> >
> > Ok, I'm even more confused now.  Maybe I just need more coffee.
> >
> > Can you list what exactly I should do here?  Should I apply this patch?
> > Revert some other patch?  Which one(s)?
>
> Revert b56a39ac (return -EINVAL) and apply the patch from Jan. The
> problem b56a39ac solved , is replaced by other logic in Jan's patch.

Ok, now done, there's nothing else needed here, right?

thanks,

greg k-h