2017-05-27 18:47 GMT+02:00 Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevche...@gmail.com>: > On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 7:45 PM, Andy Shevchenko > <andy.shevche...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 11:33 AM, Bartosz Golaszewski <b...@bgdev.pl> wrote: >>> We're currently only checking the first character of the input to the >>> debugfs event files, so a string like '0sdfdsf' is valid and indicates >>> a falling edge event. >>> >>> Be more strict and only allow '0', '1', '0\n' & '1\n'. >> >> Why not to be so strict and use >> >> kstrtobool_from_user(); >> >> instead? >
Because it doesn't really make sense here - we're indicating a RISING or FALLING edge event. This doesn't really correspond well with boolean values IMO. > Or if you still wish to be strict, > ret = kstrtou8_from_user(); > if (ret) > return ret; > > if (val > 1) > return -ERANGE; > > or alike. This one looks good, I'll include it in v2. Thanks, Bartosz