linux-kernel - [PATCH] airo: use simple_write_to

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Date:	Sat, 25 Dec 2010 15:03:58 +0900
From:	Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] airo: use simple_write_to_buffer

Simplify write file operation for /proc files by using
simple_write_to_buffer().

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
---
 drivers/net/wireless/airo.c |   20 +++++++-------------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c b/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
index a36e787..57a79b0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
@@ -4652,24 +4652,18 @@ static ssize_t proc_write( struct file *file,
 			   size_t len,
 			   loff_t *offset )
 {
-	loff_t pos = *offset;
+	ssize_t ret;
 	struct proc_data *priv = file->private_data;
 
 	if (!priv->wbuffer)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (pos < 0)
-		return -EINVAL;
-	if (pos >= priv->maxwritelen)
-		return 0;
-	if (len > priv->maxwritelen - pos)
-		len = priv->maxwritelen - pos;
-	if (copy_from_user(priv->wbuffer + pos, buffer, len))
-		return -EFAULT;
-	if ( pos + len > priv->writelen )
-		priv->writelen = len + file->f_pos;
-	*offset = pos + len;
-	return len;
+	ret = simple_write_to_buffer(priv->wbuffer, priv->maxwritelen, offset,
+					buffer, len);
+	if (ret > 0)
+		priv->writelen = max_t(int, priv->writelen, *offset);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int proc_status_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
-- 
1.7.3.4

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