Re: [PATCH] USB: usbmon: fix bug in mon_buff_area_shrink

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On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:40:08AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:29:20 -0400 (EDT), Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > ...   But if only part of a
> > > scatter-gather buffer can be copied then remainder would be smaller
> > > than length.
> > 
> > Ah yes, that thing.
> > 
> > > For this reason, it would be better to orient this code around what is 
> > > missing instead of what is kept.  For example:
> > > 
> > > -			ep->len_cap = 0;
> > > -			mon_buff_area_shrink(rp, length);
> > > +			delta = (ep->len_cap + PKT_ALIGN-1) & ~(PKT_ALIGN-1);
> > > +			ep->len_cap -= length;
> > > +			delta -= (ep->len_cap + PKT_ALIGN-1) & ~(PKT_ALIGN-1);
> > > +			mon_buff_area_shrink(rp, delta);
> > > 
> > > How's that?
> > 
> > Looks fine to me.
> 
> Okay, thanks.  I'll send a revised patch in a few days.

Ok, want me to drop the existing patch?

thanks,

greg k-h
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