From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 562E9C433EF for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2021 14:09:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F3B5610F8 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2021 14:09:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S238951AbhKHOL4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Nov 2021 09:11:56 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([5.9.137.197]:47678 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S238838AbhKHOLz (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Nov 2021 09:11:55 -0500 Received: from zn.tnic (p200300ec2f33110093973d8dfcf40fd9.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [IPv6:2003:ec:2f33:1100:9397:3d8d:fcf4:fd9]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.skyhub.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTPSA id EABCC1EC01FC; Mon, 8 Nov 2021 15:09:09 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alien8.de; s=dkim; t=1636380550; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references; bh=afTIKYf1mOVjf2en+sa+/dA5gZljLEsuW+H25HdsaEo=; b=PToB6GqDvuo8AkGnFC5fFetj2cDCUpLX8LVQFtaR7g1+SXbDZ1Obz/JUjvsIRvLbss8LuN crLYPD9I1wW5t4XGaY7WJK9kO5q6CnWI7ovaKXHqoupzkIwgss0Q6txDqvYTgXLDhcKWQk 7B+7SsxyzSzlvpQd0fsunpKiQpXh3f0= Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 15:09:04 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Alan Stern Cc: LKML , linux-usb@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v0 16/42] USB: Check notifier registration return value Message-ID: References: <20211108101157.15189-1-bp@alien8.de> <20211108101157.15189-17-bp@alien8.de> <20211108140553.GA1666297@rowland.harvard.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20211108140553.GA1666297@rowland.harvard.edu> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 08, 2021 at 09:05:53AM -0500, Alan Stern wrote: > This is a rather misleading description. The patch does exactly the > opposite: It _adds_ a homegrown notifier registration check. (Homegrown > in the sense that the check is made by the individual caller rather than > being centralized in the routine being called.) See the 0th message - there is a link to another example of what I mean with "homegrown" but I see your point. Thx. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette