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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@gentwo.org>
To: Wei Yang <weiyang@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: mm: slub: invalid memory access in setup_object
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 09:20:20 -0500 (CDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1407020918130.17773@gentwo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140702020454.GA6961@richard>

On Wed, 2 Jul 2014, Wei Yang wrote:

> My patch is somewhat convoluted since I wanted to preserve the original logic
> and make minimal change. And yes, it looks not that nice to audience.

Well I was the author of the initial "convoluted" logic.

> I feel a little hurt by this patch. What I found and worked is gone with this
> patch.

Ok how about giving this one additional revision. Maybe you can make the
function even easier to read? F.e. the setting of the NULL pointer at the
end of the loop is ugly.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-02 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-25 16:51 Sasha Levin
2014-06-25 17:30 ` Christoph Lameter
2014-06-30 22:03   ` David Rientjes
2014-07-01  1:40     ` Wei Yang
2014-07-01 14:58     ` Christoph Lameter
2014-07-01 21:49       ` Andrew Morton
2014-07-01 21:52         ` Sasha Levin
2014-07-02 14:44           ` Christoph Lameter
2014-07-02  2:06         ` Wei Yang
2014-07-02 15:07         ` Christoph Lameter
2014-07-03  2:23         ` Wei Yang
2014-07-02  2:04       ` Wei Yang
2014-07-02 14:20         ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2014-07-03 12:40           ` Wei Yang
2014-07-07 13:51             ` Christoph Lameter
2014-07-08  1:34               ` Wei Yang

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