Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH -mm] updated idetape gcc 4.1 warning fix | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Thu, 11 May 2006 21:30:41 +0100 |
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On Iau, 2006-05-11 at 10:14 -0700, Daniel Walker wrote: > So it should try to write something even on an error ? It looks like it > would be really difficult to drop the data off the BHs without actually > doing the write .. The most straight forward way to handle the error > would be write all the data copied ..
copy_from_user zero fills failure space so that bit is an accounting job only. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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