linux-kernel - Re: [v3.11][Regression] HID: hyperv: convert alloc+memcpy to memdup

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Date:	Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:59:39 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc:	Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>, list@...osl.org,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, open@...osl.org,
	HID CORE LAYER <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	devel@...uxdriverproject.org, thomas@...3r.de
Subject: Re: [v3.11][Regression] HID: hyperv: convert alloc+memcpy to memdup

On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 04:35:47PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> 
> > It looks like magicmouse_raw_event() returns 1 on success and 0 on
> > failure.
> 
> Good catch indeed.
> 
> I am not completely sure whether we are going to fix an oops or not by 
> this, as I haven't seen the actual oops anywhere in this thread :) But 
> definitely this looks like a good fix.
> 
> Joseph, could you please test with that? Thanks.

In the new code both 0 and 1 are treated the same so this can't fix the
bug.

regards,
dan carpenter
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