Re: [PATCH] hid: Logitech G13 driver 0.0.4

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Hi!

> is because it appears there are two conditions that fb_sys_write() will
> continue on to the copy_from_user() but still return an error code. In
> these cases -EFBIG and -ENOSPEC are returned but it is possible the buffer
> has still been modified.
> 
> Again, like I said, I don't have a problem changing it. If it's wrong,
> it's wrong no matter how many other drivers may take the same
> approach.

I believe it is wrong.

> My intuition tells me it's wrong, but at the same time I'd like to know if
> there's a reason behind the other drivers also ignoring the EFAULT. Or,
> perhaps it simply started in one driver and everyone else patterned after
> it just like I did the g13 driver.

I guess it is indeed a copy&paste problem...

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