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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Vinay Venkataraghavan <raghavanvinay@yahoo.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: copy_from_user/copy_to_user question
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 18:56:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1133891809.4836.56.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051206175301.34596.qmail@web32110.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 09:53 -0800, Vinay Venkataraghavan wrote:
> 
> 
> The motivation for the copy to user question is due to
> the handling of ioctl calls in the driver for a chip
> that is widely used. I just could not beleive that
> they would/could commit such a mistake. 

maybe it's time to give us the URL to the code...
your questions are getting detailed to the point that people who help
you should be able to see what the code is really doing..


  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-06 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5fv0G-3kS-11@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <5fvam-3vP-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-12-03  2:47   ` Robert Hancock
2005-12-03  3:23     ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-03  3:33       ` Robert Hancock
2005-12-03  4:53         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-03 22:35       ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-03 18:26         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-06 17:53           ` Vinay Venkataraghavan
2005-12-06 17:56             ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2005-12-06 18:23             ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-06 18:23             ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-12-06 18:42               ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-06 19:58                 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-12-06 20:05               ` Vinay Venkataraghavan
2005-12-02 22:40 Vinay Venkataraghavan
2005-12-03  1:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-03  1:38   ` Al Viro
2005-12-03  2:02     ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-03  2:11       ` Vinay Venkataraghavan
2005-12-03  2:22         ` Vinay Venkataraghavan
2005-12-03  2:27         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-03  8:33         ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-12-03  9:43       ` Heiko Carstens
2005-12-03 12:14         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-12-03 22:33       ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-05 13:31   ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)

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