linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: mtdram: check offs and len in mtdram->erase

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Date:	Sat, 3 Oct 2015 11:12:09 +0530
From:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
To:	Dongsheng Yang <yangds.fnst@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: mtdram: check offs and len in mtdram->erase

On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 11:31:04AM +0800, Dongsheng Yang wrote:
> On 10/03/2015 01:38 AM, Brian Norris wrote:
> >On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 03:31:33PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> >>On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 05:39:02PM +0800, Dongsheng Yang wrote:
> >>>On 10/01/2015 12:41 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> >>>>We should prevent user to erasing mtd device with an unaligned offset
> >>>>or length.
> >>>>
> >>>>Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@...torindia.org>
> >>>>---
> >>>>
> >>>>I am not sure if I should add the Signed-off-by of
> >>>>Dongsheng Yang <yangds.fnst@...fujitsu.com> . He is the original author
> >>>>and he should get the credit for that.
> >>>
> >>>But I had sent a a patch out to fix this problem before your v1.
> >>>
> >>>http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2015-September/062234.html
> >>I didn't know that. I think your v1 was applied.
> >
> >Sorry if I left any confusion. Dongsheng's v1 was applied and reverted.
> >v2 is still under review (and was sent slightly before (?) your v1).
> 
> Yea, sorry I should have mentioned it earlier. But I was and am still
> in a vacation, then I did not point it out in time.
> 
> Sudip, any comment or test for my patch there is always welcome.
Sorry, I donot know anything about this driver to comment. My main patch
was to fix the build failure. And since by that time your patch was
reverted so I sent another path with my patch and your patch combined
together.

regards
sudip
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