* staging: most: configfs: PAGE_SIZE char arrays?
@ 2019-11-26 19:30 Joe Perches
2019-11-27 10:33 ` Christian.Gromm
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From: Joe Perches @ 2019-11-26 19:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Christian Gromm; +Cc: devel, Greg Kroah-Hartman
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c:struct mdev_link {
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- struct config_item item;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- struct list_head list;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- bool create_link;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- bool destroy_link;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 num_buffers;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 buffer_size;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 subbuffer_size;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 packets_per_xact;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 dbr_size;
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char datatype[PAGE_SIZE];
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char direction[PAGE_SIZE];
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char name[PAGE_SIZE];
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char device[PAGE_SIZE];
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char channel[PAGE_SIZE];
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char comp[PAGE_SIZE];
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char comp_params[PAGE_SIZE];
drivers/staging/most/configfs.c-};
Why are all the char arrays size PAGE_SIZE ?
That seems completely unnecessary.
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* Re: staging: most: configfs: PAGE_SIZE char arrays?
2019-11-26 19:30 staging: most: configfs: PAGE_SIZE char arrays? Joe Perches
@ 2019-11-27 10:33 ` Christian.Gromm
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From: Christian.Gromm @ 2019-11-27 10:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: joe; +Cc: devel, gregkh
On Di, 2019-11-26 at 11:30 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
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> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c:struct mdev_link {
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- struct config_item item;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- struct list_head list;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- bool create_link;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- bool destroy_link;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 num_buffers;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 buffer_size;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 subbuffer_size;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 packets_per_xact;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- u16 dbr_size;
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char datatype[PAGE_SIZE];
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char direction[PAGE_SIZE];
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char name[PAGE_SIZE];
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char device[PAGE_SIZE];
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char channel[PAGE_SIZE];
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char comp[PAGE_SIZE];
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c- char comp_params[PAGE_SIZE];
> drivers/staging/most/configfs.c-};
>
> Why are all the char arrays size PAGE_SIZE ?
> That seems completely unnecessary.
Right. Probably a bad habit when handling userspace.
thanks,
Chris
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