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* [PATCH] kernel: trace: blktrace: remove redundent memcpy() in compat_blk_trace_setup()
@ 2013-11-03 14:23 Chen Gang
  2013-11-03 17:36 ` Steven Rostedt
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Chen Gang @ 2013-11-03 14:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Steven Rostedt, Frederic Weisbecker, Jens Axboe, Tejun Heo, Jan Kara
  Cc: mingo, linux-kernel

do_blk_trace_setup() will fully initialize 'buts.name', so can remove
the related memcpy(). And also use BLKTRACE_BDEV_SIZE and ARRAY_SIZE
instead of hard code number '32'.


Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
---
 include/linux/blktrace_api.h |    2 +-
 kernel/trace/blktrace.c      |    3 +--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/blktrace_api.h b/include/linux/blktrace_api.h
index a12f6ed..afc1343 100644
--- a/include/linux/blktrace_api.h
+++ b/include/linux/blktrace_api.h
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static inline int blk_trace_init_sysfs(struct device *dev)
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 
 struct compat_blk_user_trace_setup {
-	char name[32];
+	char name[BLKTRACE_BDEV_SIZE];
 	u16 act_mask;
 	u32 buf_size;
 	u32 buf_nr;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
index 7f727b3..f785aef 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
@@ -579,13 +579,12 @@ static int compat_blk_trace_setup(struct request_queue *q, char *name,
 		.end_lba = cbuts.end_lba,
 		.pid = cbuts.pid,
 	};
-	memcpy(&buts.name, &cbuts.name, 32);
 
 	ret = do_blk_trace_setup(q, name, dev, bdev, &buts);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (copy_to_user(arg, &buts.name, 32)) {
+	if (copy_to_user(arg, &buts.name, ARRAY_SIZE(buts.name))) {
 		blk_trace_remove(q);
 		return -EFAULT;
 	}
-- 
1.7.7.6

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* Re: [PATCH] kernel: trace: blktrace: remove redundent memcpy() in compat_blk_trace_setup()
  2013-11-03 14:23 [PATCH] kernel: trace: blktrace: remove redundent memcpy() in compat_blk_trace_setup() Chen Gang
@ 2013-11-03 17:36 ` Steven Rostedt
  2013-11-03 18:16   ` Jens Axboe
  2013-11-04  0:55   ` Chen Gang
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Steven Rostedt @ 2013-11-03 17:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chen Gang
  Cc: Frederic Weisbecker, Jens Axboe, Tejun Heo, Jan Kara, mingo,
	linux-kernel

A quick review of this patch looks fine to me.

Although, using ARRAY_SIZE() for a character string seems to me a bit
over paranoid. But I'm fine with it, as it makes sure that the string
is an array and not a pointer.

Jens,

Can you give me an Acked-by?

-- Steve


On Sun, 03 Nov 2013 22:23:39 +0800
Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com> wrote:

> do_blk_trace_setup() will fully initialize 'buts.name', so can remove
> the related memcpy(). And also use BLKTRACE_BDEV_SIZE and ARRAY_SIZE
> instead of hard code number '32'.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/blktrace_api.h |    2 +-
>  kernel/trace/blktrace.c      |    3 +--
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/blktrace_api.h b/include/linux/blktrace_api.h
> index a12f6ed..afc1343 100644
> --- a/include/linux/blktrace_api.h
> +++ b/include/linux/blktrace_api.h
> @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static inline int blk_trace_init_sysfs(struct device *dev)
>  #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
>  
>  struct compat_blk_user_trace_setup {
> -	char name[32];
> +	char name[BLKTRACE_BDEV_SIZE];
>  	u16 act_mask;
>  	u32 buf_size;
>  	u32 buf_nr;
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
> index 7f727b3..f785aef 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
> @@ -579,13 +579,12 @@ static int compat_blk_trace_setup(struct request_queue *q, char *name,
>  		.end_lba = cbuts.end_lba,
>  		.pid = cbuts.pid,
>  	};
> -	memcpy(&buts.name, &cbuts.name, 32);
>  
>  	ret = do_blk_trace_setup(q, name, dev, bdev, &buts);
>  	if (ret)
>  		return ret;
>  
> -	if (copy_to_user(arg, &buts.name, 32)) {
> +	if (copy_to_user(arg, &buts.name, ARRAY_SIZE(buts.name))) {
>  		blk_trace_remove(q);
>  		return -EFAULT;
>  	}


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* Re: [PATCH] kernel: trace: blktrace: remove redundent memcpy() in compat_blk_trace_setup()
  2013-11-03 17:36 ` Steven Rostedt
@ 2013-11-03 18:16   ` Jens Axboe
  2013-11-03 20:15     ` Steven Rostedt
  2013-11-04  0:55   ` Chen Gang
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2013-11-03 18:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Steven Rostedt
  Cc: Chen Gang, Frederic Weisbecker, Tejun Heo, Jan Kara, mingo, linux-kernel

On Sun, Nov 03 2013, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> A quick review of this patch looks fine to me.
> 
> Although, using ARRAY_SIZE() for a character string seems to me a bit
> over paranoid. But I'm fine with it, as it makes sure that the string
> is an array and not a pointer.
> 
> Jens,
> 
> Can you give me an Acked-by?

Thanks, but I'll just queue it up with the other block bits for 3.13.

-- 
Jens Axboe


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* Re: [PATCH] kernel: trace: blktrace: remove redundent memcpy() in compat_blk_trace_setup()
  2013-11-03 18:16   ` Jens Axboe
@ 2013-11-03 20:15     ` Steven Rostedt
  2013-11-04  0:51       ` Chen Gang
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Steven Rostedt @ 2013-11-03 20:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jens Axboe
  Cc: Chen Gang, Frederic Weisbecker, Tejun Heo, Jan Kara, mingo, linux-kernel

On Sun, 3 Nov 2013 11:16:39 -0700
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:

> Thanks, but I'll just queue it up with the other block bits for 3.13.
> 

OK,

-- Steve

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread

* Re: [PATCH] kernel: trace: blktrace: remove redundent memcpy() in compat_blk_trace_setup()
  2013-11-03 20:15     ` Steven Rostedt
@ 2013-11-04  0:51       ` Chen Gang
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Chen Gang @ 2013-11-04  0:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Steven Rostedt
  Cc: Jens Axboe, Frederic Weisbecker, Tejun Heo, Jan Kara, mingo,
	linux-kernel

On 11/04/2013 04:15 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Nov 2013 11:16:39 -0700
> Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks, but I'll just queue it up with the other block bits for 3.13.
>>
> 
> OK,
> 

Thank all of you. :-)
-- 
Chen Gang

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* Re: [PATCH] kernel: trace: blktrace: remove redundent memcpy() in compat_blk_trace_setup()
  2013-11-03 17:36 ` Steven Rostedt
  2013-11-03 18:16   ` Jens Axboe
@ 2013-11-04  0:55   ` Chen Gang
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Chen Gang @ 2013-11-04  0:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Steven Rostedt
  Cc: Frederic Weisbecker, Jens Axboe, Tejun Heo, Jan Kara, mingo,
	linux-kernel

On 11/04/2013 01:36 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> A quick review of this patch looks fine to me.
> 
> Although, using ARRAY_SIZE() for a character string seems to me a bit
> over paranoid. But I'm fine with it, as it makes sure that the string
> is an array and not a pointer.
> 

Yeah.

> Jens,
> 
> Can you give me an Acked-by?
> 

I am glad to.


Thanks.
-- 
Chen Gang

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