On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:33 PM, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > You're making other changes here, such as the kstrdup() stuff, > seperate that into another patch. It's part of the same change. The original code was allocating a buffer, saving the pointer in the name field and then modifying it. Making the code to a kstrdup() gets rid of modifying the const buffer. g. -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html