The patch titled
drm: replace DRM_COPY macro w/ a function
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
drm-replace-drm_copy-macro-w-a-function.patch
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Subject: drm: replace DRM_COPY macro w/ a function
From: Andres Salomon <dilinger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Don't inline it; the compiler can figure it out. Comments added that are
based upon my interpretation of the code. Hopefully they're correct. :)
Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff -puN drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c~drm-replace-drm_copy-macro-w-a-function drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c~drm-replace-drm_copy-macro-w-a-function
+++ a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
@@ -368,14 +368,25 @@ module_exit(drm_core_exit);
/**
* Copy and IOCTL return string to user space
*/
-#define DRM_COPY(name, value) \
- len = strlen(value); \
- if (len > name##_len) len = name##_len; \
- name##_len = strlen(value); \
- if (len && name) { \
- if (copy_to_user(name, value, len)) \
- return -EFAULT; \
- }
+static int drm_copy_field(char *buf, size_t *buf_len, const char *value)
+{
+ int len;
+
+ /* don't overflow userbuf */
+ len = strlen(value);
+ if (len > *buf_len)
+ len = *buf_len;
+
+ /* let userspace know exact length of driver value (which could be
+ * larger than the userspace-supplied buffer) */
+ *buf_len = strlen(value);
+
+ /* finally, try filling in the userbuf */
+ if (len && buf)
+ if (copy_to_user(buf, value, len))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ return 0;
+}
/**
* Get version information
@@ -392,14 +403,13 @@ static int drm_version(struct drm_device
struct drm_file *file_priv)
{
struct drm_version *version = data;
- int len;
version->version_major = dev->driver->major;
version->version_minor = dev->driver->minor;
version->version_patchlevel = dev->driver->patchlevel;
- DRM_COPY(version->name, dev->driver->name);
- DRM_COPY(version->date, dev->driver->date);
- DRM_COPY(version->desc, dev->driver->desc);
+ drm_copy_field(version->name, &version->name_len, dev->driver->name);
+ drm_copy_field(version->date, &version->date_len, dev->driver->date);
+ drm_copy_field(version->desc, &version->desc_len, dev->driver->desc);
return 0;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dilinger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
cs5535-gpio-add-amd-cs5535-cs5536-gpio-driver-support.patch
cs5535-gpio-request-function-mask-names-added.patch
alsa-cs5535audio-free-olpc-quirks-from-reliance-on-mgeode_lx-cpu-optimization.patch
drm-kill-some-unused-drm_proc-macros-from-drmph.patch
drm-kill-more-unused-drm-macros.patch
drm-replace-drm_copy-macro-w-a-function.patch
drm-check-return-values-in-drm_version.patch
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