[patch -v3 03/22] ipc: use simple_read_from_buffer

From: Akinobu Mita
Date: Wed Jun 04 2008 - 08:11:00 EST


Also this patch kills unneccesary trailing NULL character.

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
---
ipc/mqueue.c | 25 +++++++------------------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

Index: 2.6-git/ipc/mqueue.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6-git.orig/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ 2.6-git/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -314,15 +314,11 @@ static int mqueue_unlink(struct inode *d
* through std routines)
*/
static ssize_t mqueue_read_file(struct file *filp, char __user *u_data,
- size_t count, loff_t * off)
+ size_t count, loff_t *off)
{
struct mqueue_inode_info *info = MQUEUE_I(filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
char buffer[FILENT_SIZE];
- size_t slen;
- loff_t o;
-
- if (!count)
- return 0;
+ ssize_t ret;

spin_lock(&info->lock);
snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer),
@@ -335,21 +331,14 @@ static ssize_t mqueue_read_file(struct f
pid_vnr(info->notify_owner));
spin_unlock(&info->lock);
buffer[sizeof(buffer)-1] = '\0';
- slen = strlen(buffer)+1;
-
- o = *off;
- if (o > slen)
- return 0;
-
- if (o + count > slen)
- count = slen - o;

- if (copy_to_user(u_data, buffer + o, count))
- return -EFAULT;
+ ret = simple_read_from_buffer(u_data, count, off, buffer,
+ strlen(buffer));
+ if (ret <= 0)
+ return ret;

- *off = o + count;
filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_atime = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
- return count;
+ return ret;
}

static int mqueue_flush_file(struct file *filp, fl_owner_t id)

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