[PATCH] staging/msm: clearup read syscalls in kernel space

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:46:05AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 03/18/2011 10:37 AM, Xiaochen Wang wrote:
> > Description:
> >  1. use filp_open/vfs_read/filp_close instead of system calls
> >  2. fix double calling of sys_close when first sys_lseek fails
> >  3. reset segment fs when reading file into kernel space buffer
> 
> Hmm, this is still ugly and no driver should do that. This should rather
> be converted to request_firmware, right?

Yes a driver should never be reading from files on the disk, you are
correct.

Xiaochen, care to make those fixes instead?

thanks,

greg k-h