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Re: [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using deprecated function

From Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using deprecated function
Date 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
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On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 10:28 PM, Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> wrote:
> PMSG now uses ramoops_pstore_write_buf_user instead of ramoops_pstore_write_buf
> Remove the case where we check PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG case.

Ah yeah, good point. Can you actually improve this to add a
ratelimited WARN() to both _write_buf and write_buf_user when an
unhandled type is encountered?

-Kees

>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
> ---
>  fs/pstore/ram.c | 5 -----
>  1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
> index 751197d..519404c 100644
> --- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
> +++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
> @@ -287,11 +287,6 @@ static int notrace ramoops_pstore_write_buf(enum pstore_type_id type,
>                         return -ENOMEM;
>                 persistent_ram_write(cxt->fprz, buf, size, 1);
>                 return 0;
> -       } else if (type == PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG) {
> -               if (!cxt->mprz)
> -                       return -ENOMEM;
> -               persistent_ram_write(cxt->mprz, buf, size, 1);
> -               return 0;
>         }
>
>         if (type != PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG)
> --
> 2.7.4
>



-- 
Kees Cook
Nexus Security

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[RFC 0/7] pstore: Improve performance of ftrace backend with ramoops Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
  [PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 01:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-11 17:10 +0200
  [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using deprecated function Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using  deprecated function Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using  deprecated function Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-11 16:50 +0200
  [PATCH 7/7] pstore: Merge per-CPU ftrace zones into one zone for output Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
  [PATCH 1/7] pstore: Make spinlock per zone instead of global Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/7] pstore: Make spinlock per zone instead of global Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/7] pstore: Make spinlock per zone instead of global Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
  [PATCH 4/7] pstore: Make ramoops_init_przs generic for other prz arrays Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 4/7] pstore: Make ramoops_init_przs generic for other prz arrays Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
  [PATCH 6/7] pstore: Add support to store timestamp counter in ftrace records Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:40 +0200
  [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-09 19:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:10 +0200
  Re: [RFC 0/7] pstore: Improve performance of ftrace backend with  ramoops Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2016-10-11 12:00 +0200

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