From: Rob Jones <rob.jones@codethink.co.uk>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: replace int param with size_t for seq_open_private()
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 14:54:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54047A96.1090900@codethink.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVxJT9FWrGV=LOR11MoK1LEc6b9orDrA1dRAqMiT2Z=OnOQsg@mail.gmail.com>
I don't agree. Ultimately this parameter ends up as a parameter to
kmalloc where it is expected to be a size_t.
On 01/09/14 14:43, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> void *__seq_open_private(struct file *f, const struct seq_operations *ops,
>> - int psize)
>> + size_t psize)
>
> It should be "unsigned int" at most.
> As almost all in-kernel lengths.
>
> Alexey
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-01 13:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-01 13:43 [PATCH] fs: replace int param with size_t for seq_open_private() Alexey Dobriyan
2014-09-01 13:54 ` Rob Jones [this message]
2014-09-01 14:13 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2014-09-01 14:38 ` Rob Jones
2014-09-01 21:22 ` Al Viro
2014-09-02 8:29 ` Rob Jones
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2014-09-01 13:17 Rob Jones
2014-09-01 15:36 ` Al Viro
2014-09-01 15:53 ` Rob Jones
2014-09-11 16:25 ` Rob Jones
2014-09-12 14:16 ` Richard Weinberger
2014-09-12 14:43 ` Rob Jones
2014-09-01 13:13 Rob Jones
2014-09-01 13:15 ` Rob Jones
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