From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757540AbYGUKSW (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:18:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756814AbYGUKSO (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:18:14 -0400 Received: from courier.cs.helsinki.fi ([128.214.9.1]:60064 "EHLO mail.cs.helsinki.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757539AbYGUKSN (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:18:13 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: use kstrdup() and check failing allocation From: Pekka Enberg To: Cyrill Gorcunov Cc: Li Zefan , Al Viro , Andrew Morton , LKML In-Reply-To: <20080721101623.GB7694@lenovo> References: <48845FAC.9070500@cn.fujitsu.com> <20080721101623.GB7694@lenovo> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:18:15 +0300 Message-Id: <1216635495.19173.48.camel@penberg-laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 14:16 +0400, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: > [Li Zefan - Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 06:06:36PM +0800] > | - use kstrdup() instead of kmalloc() + memcpy() > | - return NULL if allocating ->mnt_devname failed > | - mnt_devname should be const > | > | Signed-off-by: Li Zefan > | --- > | > | Andrew, please drop vfs-use-kstrdup.patch > | > | --- > > Thanks Li. I think Al will be fine with this version. > > So if you needed: > Acked-by: Cyrill Gorcunov Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg