Re: [2.6.7-rc1-mm1] lp int copy_to_user replaced

From: FabF
Date: Thu May 27 2004 - 13:07:09 EST


On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 20:01, viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
wrote:
> On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 07:32:08PM +0200, FabF wrote:
> > Andrew,
> >
> > Here's a patch to have standard __put_user for integer transfers in lp
> > driver.Is it correct ?
>
> What the hell for? copy_to_user()/copy_from_user() is perfectly OK here.
>
And why the hell use generic functions when we have neat small type
exchange macros ?

FabF

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