The patch titled cris: use simple_read_from_buffer() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cris-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: cris: use simple_read_from_buffer() From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mikael Starvik <starvik@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/cris/kernel/profile.c | 17 +++++++---------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/cris/kernel/profile.c~cris-use-simple_read_from_buffer arch/cris/kernel/profile.c --- a/arch/cris/kernel/profile.c~cris-use-simple_read_from_buffer +++ a/arch/cris/kernel/profile.c @@ -35,19 +35,16 @@ read_cris_profile(struct file *file, cha size_t count, loff_t *ppos) { unsigned long p = *ppos; + ssize_t ret; - if (p > SAMPLE_BUFFER_SIZE) - return 0; + ret = simple_read_from_buffer(buf, count, ppos, sample_buffer, + SAMPLE_BUFFER_SIZE); + if (ret < 0) + return ret; - if (p + count > SAMPLE_BUFFER_SIZE) - count = SAMPLE_BUFFER_SIZE - p; - if (copy_to_user(buf, sample_buffer + p,count)) - return -EFAULT; + memset(sample_buffer + p, 0, ret); - memset(sample_buffer + p, 0, count); - *ppos += count; - - return count; + return ret; } static ssize_t _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx are lib-export-bitrev16.patch bluetooth-hci_bcspc-small-cleanups-api-users.patch bluetooth-hci_bcspc-small-cleanups-api-users-fix.patch binfmt_misc-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch ocfs2-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch ipc-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch isdn-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch s390-vmcp-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch s390-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch nwflash-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch usbmon-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch ttusb-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch airo-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch cris-use-simple_read_from_buffer.patch introduce-memory_read_from_buffer.patch dcdbas-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch dell_rbu-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch firmware-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch acpi-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch aty-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch zorro-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch s390-cio-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch s390-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch ipr-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch qla2xxx-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html