This the doesn't change behavior at all. In the original code, if nwords was zero then ddebug_parse_query() would return -EINVAL, now we just do it earlier. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/lib/dynamic_debug.c b/lib/dynamic_debug.c index f935029..4482f9d 100644 --- a/lib/dynamic_debug.c +++ b/lib/dynamic_debug.c @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ static ssize_t ddebug_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf, __func__, (int)len); nwords = ddebug_tokenize(tmpbuf, words, MAXWORDS); - if (nwords < 0) + if (nwords <= 0) return -EINVAL; if (ddebug_parse_query(words, nwords-1, &query)) return -EINVAL; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html