linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/9] mm, page_alloc: rip out ZONELIST_ORDER

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Date:   Fri, 14 Jul 2017 14:01:11 +0100
From:   Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
To:     Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] mm, page_alloc: rip out ZONELIST_ORDER_ZONE

On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 01:56:16PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> >  	if (!write) {
> > -		int len = sizeof("Default");
> > -		if (copy_to_user(buffer, "Default", len))
> > +		int len = sizeof("Node");
> > +		if (copy_to_user(buffer, "Node", len))
> >  			return -EFAULT;
> 
> Ok for the name. But what's with using sizeof?

Bah, sizeof static compile-time string versus char *. Never mind.

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs