On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 06:38:29PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 06:22:00PM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > Initialize "ret" to zero as otherwise a zero length address range will > > leave it uninitialized. > > That length is: > > * @length: length of the data (multiple of the page size) > > I think we wanna fail this even earlier when it wants to add data of > length 0 because that sounds nonsensical to me. Or is there some use > case for zero-length data? > > Btw, pls CC lkml on patch submissions. Yeah, makes sense to fail right after copying the parameter struct with -EINVAL. > Thx. > > -- > Regards/Gruss, > Boris. > > https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette > /Jarkko