Re: [PATCH v3 01/10] x86/fpu/xstate: Rename validate_xstate_header() to validate_user_xstate_header()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Apr 28 2020 - 13:11:20 EST


On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 09:42:58AM -0700, Yu-cheng Yu wrote:
> From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The function validate_xstate_header() validates an xstate header coming
> from userspace (PTRACE or sigreturn). To make it clear, rename it to
> validate_user_xstate_header().

For the next time: patch version history like this here:

> v3:
> - Change validate_xstate_header_from_user() to validate_user_xstate_header().

... goes ...

>
> Suggested-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
> ---

<--- ... here so that, when someone applies the patch, the version
history doesn't become part of the commit message.

Thx.

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