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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: George Spelvin <linux@horizon.com>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, peter@hurleysoftware.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, giometti@linux.it
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 8/9] pps: Use a single cdev
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:20:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130213182026.GA3996@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e2550575ba1568393ddd435180bc4d0341d8cae3.1360677367.git.linux@horizon.com>

On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 02:02:42AM -0500, George Spelvin wrote:
> One per device just seems wasteful, when we already manintain a
> data structure to map minor numbers to devices, and we already have
> a PPS_MAX_SOURCES #define.
> 
> This is also a more comprehensive fix to the use-after-free bug
> that has already received a minimal patch.
> ---
>  drivers/pps/pps.c          | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
>  include/linux/pps_kernel.h |  1 -
>  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

You forgot a Signed-off-by: line for this patch, so I can't apply it, or
the 9/9 patch :(

Care to resend just these two after fixing this up?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-13 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-12 13:56 [PATCH v2 0/9] 3.8-rc regression with pps-ldisc due to 70ece7a731 George Spelvin
2013-02-06 15:55 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] tty: Remove ancient hardpps() Peter Hurley
2013-02-08  6:50 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] tty/tty_ldisc.c: use test_and_clear_bit in tty_ldisc_close George Spelvin
2013-02-10  9:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] pps: Add pps_lookup_dev() function George Spelvin
2013-02-10  9:41 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] pps: Use pps_lookup_dev to reduce ldisc coupling George Spelvin
2013-02-10  9:43 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] pps: Don't crash the machine when exiting will do George Spelvin
2013-02-10  9:44 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] pps: Additional cleanups in uart_handle_dcd_change George Spelvin
2013-02-12  7:00 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] pps: Move timestamp read into PPS code proper George Spelvin
2013-02-13 18:16   ` Greg KH
2013-02-12  7:02 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] pps: Use a single cdev George Spelvin
2013-02-13 18:20   ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-02-13 18:35     ` George Spelvin
2013-02-13 18:47       ` Greg KH
2013-02-21  1:35   ` Peter Hurley
2013-02-12  7:27 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] pps: Fix a use-after free bug when unregistering a source George Spelvin
2013-02-13 16:45 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] 3.8-rc regression with pps-ldisc due to 70ece7a731 Greg KH
2013-02-13 17:11   ` Rodolfo Giometti

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