linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [SCSI] aacraid: use kmemdup

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Date:	Tue, 31 May 2016 22:24:41 -0400
From:	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:	Muhammad Falak R Wani <falakreyaz@...il.com>
Cc:	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.com>,
	Adaptec OEM Raid Solutions <aacraid@...ptec.com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Raghava Aditya Renukunta 
	<RaghavaAditya.Renukunta@...rosemi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [SCSI] aacraid: use kmemdup

>>>>> "Muhammad" == Muhammad Falak R Wani <falakreyaz@...il.com> writes:

Muhammad> Use kmemdup when some other buffer is immediately copied into
Muhammad> allocated region. It replaces call to allocation followed by
Muhammad> memcpy, by a single call to kmemdup.

Applied to 4.8/scsi-queue.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering