From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: do not return invalid pointers as a *dentry
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 14:55:36 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190207145536.745936055C@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190131131556.GB19807@kroah.com>
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> When calling debugfs functions, they can now return error values if
> something went wrong. If that happens, return a NULL as a *dentry to
> the relay core instead of passing it an illegal pointer.
>
> The relay core should be able to handle an illegal pointer, but add this
> check to be safe.
>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
> Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.
0b38b4b44516 ath10k: do not return invalid pointers as a *dentry
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10790493/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-07 14:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-31 13:15 [PATCH] ath10k: do not return invalid pointers as a *dentry Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-01-31 13:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-02-07 14:55 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2019-02-07 14:55 ` Kalle Valo
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