From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A614C4363D for ; Fri, 25 Sep 2020 14:39:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC59C21D42 for ; Fri, 25 Sep 2020 14:39:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729037AbgIYOjo (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2020 10:39:44 -0400 Received: from asavdk4.altibox.net ([109.247.116.15]:37110 "EHLO asavdk4.altibox.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728038AbgIYOjo (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2020 10:39:44 -0400 Received: from ravnborg.org (unknown [188.228.123.71]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by asavdk4.altibox.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4B1EC80682; Fri, 25 Sep 2020 16:39:39 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 16:39:37 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Linux Fbdev development list , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , dri-devel , "David S . Miller" , Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] fbdev: stop using compat_alloc_user_space Message-ID: <20200925143937.GA1929717@ravnborg.org> References: <20200918100812.1447443-1-arnd@arndb.de> <20200918124808.GD438822@phenom.ffwll.local> <20200924205436.GP1223313@ravnborg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-CMAE-Score: 0 X-CMAE-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=A5ZCwZeG c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=S6zTFyMACwkrwXSdXUNehg==:117 a=S6zTFyMACwkrwXSdXUNehg==:17 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=7gkXJVJtAAAA:8 a=7mFfxD536KHiRXcuot4A:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=E9Po1WZjFZOl8hwRPBS3:22 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 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 that is completely unused. > > > > > > > > Arnd > > > > > > > > Arnd Bergmann (3): > > > > fbdev: simplify fb_getput_cmap() > > > > fbdev: sbuslib: remove unused FBIOSCURSOR32 helper > > > > fbdev: sbuslib: remove compat_alloc_user_space usage > > > > > > Looks all good, but we're also kinda looking for a new volunteer for > > > handling fbdev patches ... drm-misc commit rights, still not interested? > > > > Hi Daniel - I read the above as an a-b. And Arnd did not take the bait > > it seems. > > Ah right, I meant to reply but then forgot about it. > > I don't really want commit access, thanks for the offer. > > > Hi Arnd. checkpatch complained about some whitespace, which I fixed > > while applying. > > Will push to drm-misc-next tomorrow unless I hear anything else. > > Great, thanks! Pushed now. Sam