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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Rahul Pathak <rahulpathaklinux@gmail.com>
Cc: jslaby@suse.com, samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org, pavel@ucw.cz,
	dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty: vt: use memdup_user to reuse the code
Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 23:31:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160207073103.GA1311@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151219184533.GA7305@platform-Vostro-3546>

On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 12:15:33AM +0530, Rahul Pathak wrote:
> Fixing coccicheck warning which recommends to use memdup_user instead
> to reimplement its code, using memdup_user simplifies the code
> 
> ./drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c:1709:9-16: WARNING opportunity for memdup_user
> ./drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c:1752:9-16: WARNING opportunity for memdup_user
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rahul Pathak <rahulpathaklinux@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 28 ++++++++--------------------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

Someone else sent half of this patch already, can you redo it against my
tty-testing branch of the tty.git tree and resend it?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-07  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-19 18:45 [PATCH] tty: vt: use memdup_user to reuse the code Rahul Pathak
2015-12-21 20:04 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-02-07  7:31 ` Greg KH [this message]
2016-02-07 10:08   ` rahul pathak

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