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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] pinctrl: Relax user input size in pinmux_select()
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 18:33:32 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZIiMTGaUNMKQCkfC@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24d8898b-1e3b-8180-e96b-a3296de178a9@web.de>

On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 04:38:17PM +0200, Markus Elfring wrote:
> > This is debugfs and there is no much sense to strict the user from
> > sending as much data as they can. The memdup_user_nul() will anyway
> > fail if there is not enough memory.
> >
> > Relax the user input size by removing an artificial limitaion.
> 
> How are the chances to avoid typos also in such a change description?

Almost 0. This is now part of the non-rebased branch. It can be fixed
if and only if
- something really wrong happened before this patch in the tree and has
  to be fixed, and
- maintainer will remember to fix the typo.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-06-13 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-04 13:12 [PATCH v1 1/2] pinctrl: Duplicate user memory in one go in pinmux_select() Andy Shevchenko
2023-06-04 13:12 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] pinctrl: Relax user input size " Andy Shevchenko
2023-06-09  7:22   ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]   ` <24d8898b-1e3b-8180-e96b-a3296de178a9@web.de>
2023-06-13 15:33     ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2023-06-13 18:17     ` [PATCH " Linus Walleij
2023-06-09  7:21 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] pinctrl: Duplicate user memory in one go " Linus Walleij
     [not found] ` <39569326-6b1c-39b1-0eb2-f1c1d11251ec@web.de>
2023-06-13 15:35   ` [PATCH " Andy Shevchenko

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