Re: [PATCH v2] lib/string_helpers.c: fix infinite loop in string_get_size()

From	James Bottomley <jbottomley@odin.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v2] lib/string_helpers.c: fix infinite loop in string_get_size()
Date	2015-09-14 17:20 +0200
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[PATCH v2] lib/string_helpers.c: fix infinite loop in string_get_size() Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> - 2015-09-14 15:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] lib/string_helpers.c: fix infinite loop in  string_get_size() James Bottomley <jbottomley@odin.com> - 2015-09-14 17:20 +0200

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