Re: [1/3] hostap: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Mon Sep 26 2016 - 10:19:53 EST


SF Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:19:43 +0200
>
> Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
> duplicate source code.
>
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch set to Rejected.

[1/3] hostap: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating i... 2016-08-20 SF Markus El Rejected

Reason: A similar patch is already applied.

Applying: hostap: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation
Using index info to reconstruct a base tree...
Falling back to patching base and 3-way merge...
Auto-merging drivers/net/wireless/intersil/hostap/hostap_ioctl.c
CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in drivers/net/wireless/intersil/hostap/hostap_ioctl.c
Failed to merge in the changes.
Patch failed at 0001 hostap: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation

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