linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ecryptfs: replace BUG

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Message-ID: <098249a9-cf0b-720d-766b-1acdeb78fe22@web.de>
Date:   Sun, 15 Dec 2019 22:20:29 +0100
From:   Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To:     Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>, ecryptfs@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>,
        Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@...onical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ecryptfs: replace BUG_ON with error handling code

> In crypt_scatterlist, if the crypt_stat argument is not set up
> correctly, we avoid crashing, by returning the error upstream.

Can an other change description be more helpful here?


> This patch performs the fix.

Please replace this sentence by the tag “Fixes”.

Regards,
Markus