Re: [PATCH V5 1/4] block: sed-opal: change ioctl to take user pointer instead of unsinged long

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Feb 14 2017 - 03:18:01 EST


On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 09:15:10AM -0700, Scott Bauer wrote:
> esOn Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 09:11:09AM -0700, Scott Bauer wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Scott Bauer <scott.bauer@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > block/sed-opal.c | 6 ++++--
> > drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 3 ++-
> > include/linux/sed-opal.h | 4 ++--
> > 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/block/sed-opal.c b/block/sed-opal.c
> > index bf1406e..2448d4a 100644
> > --- a/block/sed-opal.c
> > +++ b/block/sed-opal.c
> > @@ -2344,9 +2344,11 @@ bool opal_unlock_from_suspend(struct opal_dev *dev)
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(opal_unlock_from_suspend);
> >
> > -int sed_ioctl(struct opal_dev *dev, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long ptr)
> > +int sed_ioctl(struct opal_dev *dev, unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
> > {
> > - void __user *arg = (void __user *)ptr;
> > + void *ioctl_ptr;
> > + int ret = -ENOTTY;
> > + unsigned int cmd_size = _IOC_SIZE(cmd);
>
> ugh, I apparently messed up my rebase these should be in patch 2 or maybe I should
> sqash p1 and p2 together.

I guess it should be 1 and 3. No real opinipon on that, but can you
chose a simpler and more fitting name than ioctl_ptr? I'd suggest 'p'.