linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Set bounds on what /proc/self/make-it-fail accepts.

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1402191336130.31921@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Wed, 19 Feb 2014 13:37:12 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Set bounds on what /proc/self/make-it-fail accepts.

On Wed, 19 Feb 2014, Akinobu Mita wrote:

> I don't have any plans to extend /proc/self/make-it-fail to support
> other than 0 or 1.  So I have no objection against this change.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
> 

Ok, thanks.  I hoped that the simple_strtol() would have been replaced by 
kstrtoint() since it's the preferred interface to make a lot of this 
simpler and then just test for val == !!val, but the minimal change is 
fine as well.

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
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