| To: | viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH] remove net driver ugliness that sparse complains about |
| From: | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Sat, 29 May 2004 20:25:21 -0700 (PDT) |
| Cc: | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>, Netdev <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>, Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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On Sat, 29 May 2004 viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> Right now there is only one serious false positive I know about.
> put_user(0, dirent->d_name) and its equivanlents in some places.
> That's __typeof__() handling bug.
It should be fixed now. It wasn't typeof, it was a general array derefence
type issue ("*array" needs to pick up the attributes of the array and
apply them to the sub-node).
Lots fewer sparse complaints now. Both sparse fixes and the kernel stuff
pushed out.
Linus
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