linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vfs: use kstrdup() and check failing allocation

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Date:	Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:16:23 +0400
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: use kstrdup() and check failing allocation

[Li Zefan - Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 06:06:36PM +0800]
| - use kstrdup() instead of kmalloc() + memcpy()
| - return NULL if allocating ->mnt_devname failed
| - mnt_devname should be const
| 
| Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
| ---
| 
|   Andrew, please drop vfs-use-kstrdup.patch
| 
| ---

Thanks Li. I think Al will be fine with this version.

So if you needed:
Acked-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>

		- Cyrill -
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