linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/3] staging: alarm-dev: Cleanups and compat

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Date:	Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:09:29 -0800
From:	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Serban Constantinescu <serban.constantinescu@....com>,
	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@...gle.com>,
	Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@...roid.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/3] staging: alarm-dev: Cleanups and compat_ioctl
 support (v2)

On 01/17/2013 04:48 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 03:46:21PM -0800, John Stultz wrote:
>> Here is the second revision at implementing compat_ioctl support for
>> Android's alarm-dev driver in staging.
>>
>> The first patch removes the pre-Android 1.0 _OLD ioctls, per Colin's
>> suggestion. Then the second patch does some refactoring to cleanup
>> and separate the copying of user data from the logic, and the final
>> patch adds the compat_ioctl support.
>>
>> I've tested this with a trivial unit test compiled for both 32bit
>> and 64bit on a x86_64 kernel, and it looks ok, but closer review
>> would be appreciated to make sure I didn't break anything.
>>
>> Additional feedback or thoughts would be welcome!
> These look fine to me, want me to apply them to my -next tree for 3.9?

Yea, sure. I was going to resend tomorrow without the RFC tag.

Colin, Arve: No objections?

thanks
-john
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