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Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 11:36:54 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Andrey Utkin <andrey.krieger.utkin@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-move.c: memcpy with (struct
 iovec*)->iov_base, which is __user
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Didn't Al change these to kvec instead of iovec?  You have to look at
the callers to figure out if it's actually a user space pointer or a
kernel pointer.

regards,
dan carpenter