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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	kjlu@umn.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Aymen Qader <qader.aymen@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rts5208: Add a check for ms_read_extra_data
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2019 13:50:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190102105058.GH3781@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181227193554.25448-1-pakki001@umn.edu>

On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 01:35:53PM -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> In ms_copy_page, the function ms_read_extra_data may fail for many
> reasons. The fix adds a check similar to other invocation to return
> error upstream.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>

Yup.  It doesn't make sense to use stale "extra" data. 

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

regards,
dan carpenter


      reply	other threads:[~2019-01-02 10:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-27 19:35 [PATCH] staging: rts5208: Add a check for ms_read_extra_data Aditya Pakki
2019-01-02 10:50 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]

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