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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: amwang@redhat.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch] netpoll: allow spaces in its parameter
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:14:34 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100316.231434.177653499.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BA071BD.5040900@redhat.com>

From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:07:57 +0800

> No, but silently accepting it as 0 is not correct, why don't
> reject it if it is not allowed?

You have to be careful even with that.  For example, if two
netconsoles are specified, seeing the space shouldn't
kill the first netconsole specification we parsed.

A warning perhaps, but outright rejection of all specifications is
really bad behavior.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-17  6:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-17  5:53 [Patch] netpoll: allow spaces in its parameter Amerigo Wang
2010-03-17  5:54 ` David Miller
2010-03-17  6:01   ` Cong Wang
2010-03-17  5:59     ` David Miller
2010-03-17  6:07       ` Cong Wang
2010-03-17  6:14         ` David Miller [this message]
2010-03-17  6:38           ` Cong Wang

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