linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vfs: use kstrdup()

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Message-ID: <20080721091237.GC28946@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:12:37 +0100
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: use kstrdup()

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:59:16PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
> > well, as only Al find new version more or less correct we could
> > update yours.
> >  
> 
> Sorry, I don't quite catch what you mean for my poor English. :(
> 
> Do you expect me to update and resend my version? or do you mean don't
> drop the patch in -mm but you will resend a patch based against it?

<shrug>

FWIW, the latest posted variant looks sane.  Whether you want it in one
piece or two... up to you, folks.  Whichever way you do it, throw the
char * -> const char * transition for mnt_devname into the mix and send
the prefered splitup; I'll apply it after I get some sleep...
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