linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/6] exec: cleanup the count() function

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Date:   Mon, 15 Jun 2020 15:00:29 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
        sparclinux@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] exec: cleanup the count() function

Remove the max argument as it is hard wired to MAX_ARG_STRINGS, and
give the function a slightly less generic name.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
---
 fs/exec.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 94107eceda8a67..6e4d9d1ffa35fa 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -411,9 +411,9 @@ get_user_arg_ptr(const char __user *const __user *argv, int nr)
 }
 
 /*
- * count() counts the number of strings in array ARGV.
+ * count_strings() counts the number of strings in array ARGV.
  */
-static int count(const char __user *const __user *argv, int max)
+static int count_strings(const char __user *const __user *argv)
 {
 	int i = 0;
 
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static int count(const char __user *const __user *argv, int max)
 			if (IS_ERR(p))
 				return -EFAULT;
 
-			if (i >= max)
+			if (i >= MAX_ARG_STRINGS)
 				return -E2BIG;
 			++i;
 
@@ -445,11 +445,11 @@ static int prepare_arg_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm,
 {
 	unsigned long limit, ptr_size;
 
-	bprm->argc = count(argv, MAX_ARG_STRINGS);
+	bprm->argc = count_strings(argv);
 	if (bprm->argc < 0)
 		return bprm->argc;
 
-	bprm->envc = count(envp, MAX_ARG_STRINGS);
+	bprm->envc = count_strings(envp);
 	if (bprm->envc < 0)
 		return bprm->envc;
 
-- 
2.26.2