Re: [PATCH] Keys: Deal properly with strnlen_user()

From: David Howells
Date: Sat Feb 18 2006 - 11:38:52 EST


Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ug. Well it's your code ;)

Yeah...

> It should really parameterise `ret' too.
>
> Are you sure you want to do this? From my reading, doing it with plain old
> subroutines would work?

That complicates the error handling and potentially produces less optimal
code:-/

I think bringing it together though is definitely the right thing to do: fewer
bits to fix and all that.

Davud
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