On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 02:47:27PM -0500, Edward A. James wrote:
> +static ssize_t sbefifo_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> +             size_t len, loff_t *offset)
> +{
> +     struct sbefifo_client *client = file->private_data;
> +
> +     WARN_ON(*offset);

Huh?  Why?

> +     if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, buf, len))
> +             return -EFAULT;

What does this check?  You should never need to call access_ok in any
driver, copy_from/to_user handles that all for you just fine.

thanks,

greg k-h

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