The patch titled dynamic_debug: small cleanup in ddebug_proc_write() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is dynamic_debug-small-cleanup-in-ddebug_proc_write.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://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/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: dynamic_debug: small cleanup in ddebug_proc_write() From: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> This doesn't change behavior at all. In the original code, if nwords was zero then ddebug_parse_query() would return -EINVAL, now we just do it earlier. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/dynamic_debug.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN lib/dynamic_debug.c~dynamic_debug-small-cleanup-in-ddebug_proc_write lib/dynamic_debug.c --- a/lib/dynamic_debug.c~dynamic_debug-small-cleanup-in-ddebug_proc_write +++ a/lib/dynamic_debug.c @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ static ssize_t ddebug_proc_write(struct __func__, (int)len); nwords = ddebug_tokenize(tmpbuf, words, MAXWORDS); - if (nwords < 0) + if (nwords <= 0) return -EINVAL; if (ddebug_parse_query(words, nwords-1, &query)) return -EINVAL; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from error27@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch scsi-remove-superfluous-null-pointer-check-from-scsi_kill_request.patch dynamic_debug-small-cleanup-in-ddebug_proc_write.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