netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: Add nla_memdup() to wrap kmemdup() use on nlattr

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Message-ID: <1477472185.4059.22.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:   Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:56:25 +0200
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     daniel@...earbox.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: Add nla_memdup() to wrap kmemdup()
 use on nlattr

On Wed, 2016-10-26 at 10:53 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote:
> Wrap several common instances of:
> 	kmemdup(nla_data(attr), nla_len(attr), GFP_KERNEL);

Makes sense

Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>

johannes