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Date:	Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:03:23 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@...allels.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 08/10] IPC: message queue receive cleanup

On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 20:00 +0400, Stanislav Kinsbursky wrote:
> This patch moves all message related manipulation into one function msg_fill().
> Actually, two functions because of the compat one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@...allels.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/msg.h |    5 +++--
>  ipc/compat.c        |   36 +++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  ipc/msg.c           |   44 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/msg.h b/include/linux/msg.h
> index 7a4b9e9..f38edba 100644
> --- a/include/linux/msg.h
> +++ b/include/linux/msg.h
> @@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ struct msg_queue {
>  /* Helper routines for sys_msgsnd and sys_msgrcv */
>  extern long do_msgsnd(int msqid, long mtype, void __user *mtext,
>  			size_t msgsz, int msgflg);
> -extern long do_msgrcv(int msqid, long *pmtype, void __user *mtext,
> -			size_t msgsz, long msgtyp, int msgflg);
> +extern long do_msgrcv(int msqid, void __user *buf, size_t bufsz, long msgtyp,
> +		      int msgflg,
> +		      long (*msg_fill)(void __user *, struct msg_msg *, size_t ));
>  
>  #endif /* _LINUX_MSG_H */
> diff --git a/ipc/compat.c b/ipc/compat.c
> index 84d8efd..b879d50 100644
> --- a/ipc/compat.c
> +++ b/ipc/compat.c
[...]
> @@ -394,7 +395,8 @@ long compat_sys_msgrcv(int msqid, struct compat_msgbuf __user *msgp,
>  {
>  	long err, mtype;
>  
> -	err =  do_msgrcv(msqid, &mtype, msgp->mtext, (ssize_t)msgsz, msgtyp, msgflg);
> +	err =  do_msgrcv(msqid, &mtype, msgp->mtext, (ssize_t)msgsz, msgtyp,
> +			 msgflg, compat_do_msg_fill);
>  	if (err < 0)
>  		goto out;
>  
[...]

That isn't even the right number of arguments now...

Ben.

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