The patch titled
elv_iosched_store(): fix strstrip() misuse
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
elv_iosched_store-fix-strstrip-misuse.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: elv_iosched_store(): fix strstrip() misuse
From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
elv_iosched_store() ignore the return value of strstrip(). It makes small
inconsistent behavior.
This patch fixes it.
<before>
====================================
# cd /sys/block/{blockdev}/queue
case1:
# echo "anticipatory" > scheduler
# cat scheduler
noop [anticipatory] deadline cfq
case2:
# echo "anticipatory " > scheduler
# cat scheduler
noop [anticipatory] deadline cfq
case3:
# echo " anticipatory" > scheduler
bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument
<after>
====================================
# cd /sys/block/{blockdev}/queue
case1:
# echo "anticipatory" > scheduler
# cat scheduler
noop [anticipatory] deadline cfq
case2:
# echo "anticipatory " > scheduler
# cat scheduler
noop [anticipatory] deadline cfq
case3:
# echo " anticipatory" > scheduler
noop [anticipatory] deadline cfq
Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff -puN block/elevator.c~elv_iosched_store-fix-strstrip-misuse block/elevator.c
--- a/block/elevator.c~elv_iosched_store-fix-strstrip-misuse
+++ a/block/elevator.c
@@ -1053,9 +1053,7 @@ ssize_t elv_iosched_store(struct request
return count;
strlcpy(elevator_name, name, sizeof(elevator_name));
- strstrip(elevator_name);
-
- e = elevator_get(elevator_name);
+ e = elevator_get(strstrip(elevator_name));
if (!e) {
printk(KERN_ERR "elevator: type %s not found\n", elevator_name);
return -EINVAL;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
congestion_wait-dont-use-write.patch
cgroup-fix-strstrip-misuse.patch
strstrip-mark-as-as-must_check.patch
revert-mm-oom-analysis-add-buffer-cache-information-to-show_free_areas.patch
oom-dump-stack-and-vm-state-when-oom-killer-panics.patch
munmap-dont-check-sysctl_max_mapcount.patch
munmap-dont-check-sysctl_max_mapcount-fix.patch
readahead-add-blk_run_backing_dev.patch
mm-vsmcan-check-shrink_active_list-sc-isolate_pages-return-value.patch
fs-symlink-write_begin-allocation-context-fix-reiser4-fix.patch
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