2015-07-01 13:44:59

by Sohny Thomas

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Subject: [PATCH v2 1/3] Staging: Android: Fixes TODO file


- removed non-existent issue from TODO file
kuid_t or uid_t not present in staging/android

Signed-of-by: Sohny Thomas <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/android/TODO | 7 -------
1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/TODO b/drivers/staging/android/TODO
index 06954cd..b15fb0d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/TODO
@@ -5,13 +5,6 @@ TODO:
- make sure things build as modules properly
- add proper arch dependencies as needed
- audit userspace interfaces to make sure they are sane
- - kuid_t should never be exposed to user space as it is
- kernel internal type. Data structure for this kuid_t is:
- typedef struct {
- uid_t val;
- } kuid_t;
- - This bug is introduced by Xiong Zhou in the patch bd471258f2e09
- - ("staging: android: logger: use kuid_t instead of uid_t")

Please send patches to Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> and Cc:
Brian Swetland <[email protected]>





2015-07-01 14:13:57

by Frans Klaver

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] Staging: Android: Fixes TODO file

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Sohny Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> - removed non-existent issue from TODO file
> kuid_t or uid_t not present in staging/android
>
> Signed-of-by: Sohny Thomas <[email protected]>

s,-of-,-off-,

You can remove the leading dash (-). Could you elaborate on why this
issue is non existent?

Thanks,
Frans

2015-07-01 14:27:45

by Dan Carpenter

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] Staging: Android: Fixes TODO file

On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 07:14:38PM +0530, Sohny Thomas wrote:
>
> - removed non-existent issue from TODO file
> kuid_t or uid_t not present in staging/android
>
> Signed-of-by: Sohny Thomas <[email protected]>


The patch is all mangled. It barely seems to match the description but
I can't tell for sure because of the mangling.

regards,
dan carpenter

2015-07-01 15:46:36

by Sohny Thomas

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] Staging: Android: Fixes TODO file



On Wednesday 01 July 2015 07:43 PM, Frans Klaver wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Sohny Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> - removed non-existent issue from TODO file
>> kuid_t or uid_t not present in staging/android
>>
>> Signed-of-by: Sohny Thomas <[email protected]>
>
> s,-of-,-off-,
>
> You can remove the leading dash (-). Could you elaborate on why this
> issue is non existent?
Thanks for catching the off. According to the TODO the kuid_t is not present in any files under staging/android
So I said its non-existent


>
> Thanks,
> Frans
>

2015-07-01 15:49:30

by Sohny Thomas

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Subject: [PATCH v3 ] Staging: Android: Fixes for TODO file

Removed non-existent issue from TODO file
No instance of kuid_t or uid_t as mentioned by the file is present in staging/android directory

Signed-off-by: Sohny Thomas <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/android/TODO | 7 -------
1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/TODO b/drivers/staging/android/TODO
index 06954cd..b15fb0d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/TODO
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/TODO
@@ -5,13 +5,6 @@ TODO:
- make sure things build as modules properly
- add proper arch dependencies as needed
- audit userspace interfaces to make sure they are sane
- - kuid_t should never be exposed to user space as it is
- kernel internal type. Data structure for this kuid_t is:
- typedef struct {
- uid_t val;
- } kuid_t;
- - This bug is introduced by Xiong Zhou in the patch bd471258f2e09
- - ("staging: android: logger: use kuid_t instead of uid_t")

Please send patches to Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> and Cc:
Brian Swetland <[email protected]>
--

2015-07-01 15:50:37

by Sohny Thomas

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] Staging: Android: Fixes TODO file



On Wednesday 01 July 2015 07:57 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 07:14:38PM +0530, Sohny Thomas wrote:
>>
>> - removed non-existent issue from TODO file
>> kuid_t or uid_t not present in staging/android
>>
>> Signed-of-by: Sohny Thomas <[email protected]>
>
>
> The patch is all mangled. It barely seems to match the description but
> I can't tell for sure because of the mangling.
I sent an another version, Hope its not mangled now
Thanks for your time.

-Sohny
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>

2015-07-14 22:50:54

by Greg Kroah-Hartman

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 ] Staging: Android: Fixes for TODO file

On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 09:19:11PM +0530, Sohny Thomas wrote:
> Removed non-existent issue from TODO file
> No instance of kuid_t or uid_t as mentioned by the file is present in staging/android directory
>
> Signed-off-by: Sohny Thomas <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/staging/android/TODO | 7 -------
> 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/TODO b/drivers/staging/android/TODO
> index 06954cd..b15fb0d 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/android/TODO
> +++ b/drivers/staging/android/TODO
> @@ -5,13 +5,6 @@ TODO:
> - make sure things build as modules properly
> - add proper arch dependencies as needed
> - audit userspace interfaces to make sure they are sane
> - - kuid_t should never be exposed to user space as it is
> - kernel internal type. Data structure for this kuid_t is:
> - typedef struct {
> - uid_t val;
> - } kuid_t;
> - - This bug is introduced by Xiong Zhou in the patch bd471258f2e09
> - - ("staging: android: logger: use kuid_t instead of uid_t")
>
> Please send patches to Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> and Cc:
> Brian Swetland <[email protected]>

Doesn't apply to the tree :(