On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 01:31:51PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 10:54 PM Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >
> > Hi Daniel/Arnd.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 02:48:08PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 12:08:10PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > > The fbde
On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 10:54 PM Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel/Arnd.
>
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 02:48:08PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 12:08:10PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > The fbdev code uses compat_alloc_user_space in a few of its
> > > compat_ioctl handle
Hi Daniel/Arnd.
On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 02:48:08PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 12:08:10PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > The fbdev code uses compat_alloc_user_space in a few of its
> > compat_ioctl handlers, which tends to be a bit more complicated
> > and error-prone th
On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 12:08:10PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The fbdev code uses compat_alloc_user_space in a few of its
> compat_ioctl handlers, which tends to be a bit more complicated
> and error-prone than calling the underlying handlers directly,
> so I would like to remove it completely.
The fbdev code uses compat_alloc_user_space in a few of its
compat_ioctl handlers, which tends to be a bit more complicated
and error-prone than calling the underlying handlers directly,
so I would like to remove it completely.
This modifies two such functions in fbdev, and removes another
one tha