On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 10:48 +0100, Thomas Hellström wrote:

> Ugh, Actually I do think we need to bump major.
> Consider the case with an old client and a new kernel;
> the new kernel will copy the new size whereas the old client provides 
> only the old size, which may
> lead to copy_from_user() failing.

The buffer is used for the request and the reply, the reply is much
larger than the request, so it will be large enough already. Unless I
misunderstood how this ioctl works.

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