linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8188eu: remove spaces, correct counts to unbreak P2P ioctls

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Message-ID: <20140325181749.GE3233@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 25 Mar 2014 11:17:49 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Larry.Finger@...inger.net, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8188eu: remove spaces, correct counts to
 unbreak P2P ioctls

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 05:59:39PM +0000, Wilfried Klaebe wrote:
> staging: rtl8188eu: remove spaces, correct counts to unbreak P2P ioctls
> 
> It looks like someone did a search-and-replace on that driver, putting
> spaces before "=" characters, without checking this is OK everywhere.
> Also, in some places, there's memcpm()s/strncmp()s checking for some
> different length than the fixed string argument.
> 
> These things result in code not working as intended. Fix that.

What code is parsing string output from the kernel?

greg k-h
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