linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] tty: eliminate 64 byte stack buffers passed to tty

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Date:	Fri, 03 Apr 2015 20:20:41 -0400
From:	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To:	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>, Mikael Starvik <starvik@...s.com>,
	Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@...s.com>,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-cris-kernel@...s.com, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] tty: eliminate 64 byte stack buffers passed to tty_name

On 03/31/2015 09:55 AM, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> All users of tty_name pass the return value directly to a printf
> function, so we might as well use tty->name directly instead of
> copying it to a user-supplied (stack) buffer.

Reviewed-by: Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>

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