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Date:   Wed, 18 Nov 2020 03:59:55 -0500
From:   "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:     Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
Cc:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] vhost_vdpa: Return -EFUALT if copy_from_user() fails

On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 02:08:17PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> 
> On 2020/10/26 上午10:59, Jason Wang wrote:
> > 
> > On 2020/10/23 下午11:34, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 03:08:53PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > > The copy_to/from_user() functions return the number of bytes which we
> > > > weren't able to copy but the ioctl should return -EFAULT if they fail.
> > > > 
> > > > Fixes: a127c5bbb6a8 ("vhost-vdpa: fix backend feature ioctls")
> > > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> > > Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> > > Needed for stable I guess.
> > 
> > 
> > Agree.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
> 
> 
> Hi Michael.
> 
> I don't see this in your tree, please consider to merge.
> 
> Thanks
> 

I do see it there:

commit 7922460e33c81f41e0d2421417228b32e6fdbe94
Author: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Date:   Fri Oct 23 15:08:53 2020 +0300

    vhost_vdpa: Return -EFAULT if copy_from_user() fails
    
the reason you can't find it is probably because I fixed up
a typo in the subject.


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