On 06/15/2015 05:05 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: > Hmm, we could actually get rid of maxsize by just having each > function check the dst_len and if it is insufficient write the > required length in it and then return an error.
Actually I think it is useful. Without it the user will need to allocate a buffer, and invoke an operation only to find out that the buffer need to be bigger. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
