Re: dm-init: fix 2 incorrect use of kstrndup()

From: Gen Zhang
Date: Thu Jun 06 2019 - 05:31:38 EST


On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 12:11:03PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Wed, May 29 2019 at 11:24am -0400,
> Gen Zhang <blackgod016574@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 05:23:53AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> > > On 5/28/19 6:33 PM, Gen Zhang wrote:
> > > > In drivers/md/dm-init.c, kstrndup() is incorrectly used twice.
> > > >
> > > > It should be: char *kstrndup(const char *s, size_t max, gfp_t gfp);
> > >
> > > Should the following be added to this patch?
> > >
> > > Fixes: 6bbc923dfcf5 ("dm: add support to directly boot to a mapped
> > > device") # v5.1.
> > > Cc: stable
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Bart.
> > Personally, I am not quite sure about this question, because I am not
> > the maintainer of this part.
>
> Yes, it should have the tags Bart suggested.
>
> I'll take care it.
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
Hi,
Is there any updates about this patch? I want to check if it is apllied
beacause I have to write it down in my paper and the deadline is close.

Thanks
Gen