linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Remove a couple final references to obsolete verify

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Date:	Mon, 8 Jan 2007 11:03:52 +0100
From:	"Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
To:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
Cc:	"Linux kernel mailing list" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	hskinnemoen@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove a couple final references to obsolete verify_area().

On 08/01/07, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...dspring.com> wrote:
>
>   Remove a couple final references to the obsolete verify_area() call,
> which was long ago replaced by access_ok().
>
> Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...dspring.com>
>
> ---
>
>   it *appears* that these last two references can be removed, unless
> there's something really strange i'm not seeing here.
>

The AVR32 code went in roughly a month after I did the last
verify_area() cleanup patch, so I missed these bits.
The patch looks sane to me, so feel free to add

Acked-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>

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