linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] firmware: few fixes for name uses

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Date:	Tue, 19 May 2015 10:05:21 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...e.com>
Cc:	ming.lei@...onical.com, tiwai@...e.de, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, dhowells@...hat.com,
	seth.forshee@...onical.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	pebolle@...cali.nl, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, jlee@...e.com,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...not-panic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] firmware: few fixes for name uses

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 06:45:33PM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 02:49:39PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...e.com>
> > 
> > This v3 changes patch 1 to just return -ENOMEM and remove the
> > unlikely() optimization. It also drops the early truncation
> > checks.
> > 
> > Luis R. Rodriguez (4):
> >   firmware: fix __getname() missing failure check
> >   firmware: check for file truncation on direct firmware loading
> >   firmware: fix possible use after free on name on asynchronous request
> >   firmware: use const for remaining firmware names
> > 
> >  drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> >  1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> Ming, a review would be much appreciated. I also have a few other changes coming
> later, so should these go through Greg or Takashi first ? If its of any help
> I'm happy to take on co-maintenance on this module given that I am lookng
> to do quite a bit of surgery on the APIs later.

They should go through me.

thanks,

greg k-h
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