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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Jesper Juhl <juhl-lkml@dif.dk>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David A. Hinds" <dahinds@users.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-pcmcia <linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] check the return value of __copy_to_user in drivers/pcmcia/ds.c::ds_ioctl and return -EFAULT if it fails
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:43:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041006114342.B29243@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0410060012590.2913@dragon.hygekrogen.localhost>; from juhl-lkml@dif.dk on Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 12:21:58AM +0200

On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 12:21:58AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> 
>   CC      drivers/pcmcia/ds.o
> include/asm/uaccess.h: In function `ds_ioctl':
> drivers/pcmcia/ds.c:1049: warning: ignoring return value of `__copy_to_user', declared with attribute warn_unused_result
> 
> Patch adds a check of the return value and returns -EFAULT if 
> __copy_to_user fails.

I think this function should use the non-__ prefix version and remove access_ok
again


  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-06 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-05 22:21 Jesper Juhl
2004-10-06 10:43 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-10-06 20:25   ` Jesper Juhl

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