Re: linux-next: Tree for July 30

[Dmitry Torokhov]

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 01:28:37PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> +				/* Some people get confused about size in bits vs bytes */
> +				if (size >= len/8)
> +					size = size/8;

People usually allocate single buffer (big enough) and the do a bunch
of tests so this condiion is likely to fire on EV_SW and similar event
types. I think it is safer to explicitely test for EV_KEY/0x1ff.

-- 
Dmitry
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