Re: [patch][resend] convert a remaining verify_area to access_ok (was: Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-mm1] mips: more convert verify_area to access_ok) (fwd)

[Ralf Baechle]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:35:09PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:

> Around 2.6.11-mm1 Yoichi Yuasa found a user of verify_area that I had 
> missed when converting everything to access_ok. The patch below still 
> applies cleanly to 2.6.11-mm4.
> Please apply (unless of course you already picked it up back then and 
> have it in a queue somewhere :) .

Oh gosh, you actually converted the whole IRIX compatibility mess even,
amazing stomach you have :-)  I only noticed that when I just looked at
Linus' tree - after buring a few hours into cleaning those files myself -
mine are now almost free of sparse warnings.

The last instance of verify_area() in the MIPS code is now the definition
itself.

  Ralf
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