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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Dave Watson <davejwatson@fb.com>,
	Aviad Yehezkel <aviadye@mellanox.com>,
	Ilya Lesokhin <ilyal@mellanox.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -net] tls: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 13:36:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170623103612.ycduw43oyi6hmtp3@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1498213904.24295.10.camel@perches.com>

On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 03:31:44AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-06-23 at 13:15 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > The copy_to_user() function returns the number of bytes remaining but we
> > want to return -EFAULT here.
> 
> because?
> 

Rhetorical questions don't work over email.  Are you honestly confused
by this patch?

regards,
dan carpenter

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-06-23 10:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-23 10:15 [PATCH -net] tls: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails Dan Carpenter
2017-06-23 10:31 ` Joe Perches
2017-06-23 10:34   ` Dan Carpenter
2017-06-23 10:36   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2017-06-23 10:58     ` Joe Perches
2017-06-23 11:29       ` Dan Carpenter
2017-06-23 16:12 ` Dave Watson
2017-06-23 18:20 ` David Miller

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