From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422689AbWGNRnN (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:43:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422688AbWGNRnN (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:43:13 -0400 Received: from e33.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.151]:736 "EHLO e33.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422684AbWGNRnK (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:43:10 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/6] slim: secfs patch From: Dave Hansen To: Kylene Jo Hall Cc: linux-kernel , LSM ML , Dave Safford , Mimi Zohar , Serge Hallyn In-Reply-To: <1152897882.23584.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1152897882.23584.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:43:03 -0700 Message-Id: <1152898983.314.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 10:24 -0700, Kylene Jo Hall wrote: > > +static ssize_t slm_read_level(struct file *file, char __user *buf, > + size_t buflen, loff_t *ppos) > +{ > + struct slm_tsec_data *cur_tsec = current->security; > + ssize_t len; > + char *page = (char *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL); Do you really need a page here? Why not just use kmalloc()? -- Dave