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cgroup: fix strstrip() misuse

cgroup_write_X64() and cgroup_write_string() ignore the return value of
strstrip().  it makes small inconsistent behavior.

example:
=========================
 # cd /mnt/cgroup/hoge
 # cat memory.swappiness
 60
 # echo "59 " > memory.swappiness
 # cat memory.swappiness
 59
 # echo " 58" > memory.swappiness
 bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument

This patch fixes it.

Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
KOSAKI Motohiro 15 years ago
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1 changed files with 3 additions and 5 deletions
  1. 3 5
      kernel/cgroup.c

+ 3 - 5
kernel/cgroup.c

@@ -1710,14 +1710,13 @@ static ssize_t cgroup_write_X64(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cftype *cft,
 		return -EFAULT;
 
 	buffer[nbytes] = 0;     /* nul-terminate */
-	strstrip(buffer);
 	if (cft->write_u64) {
-		u64 val = simple_strtoull(buffer, &end, 0);
+		u64 val = simple_strtoull(strstrip(buffer), &end, 0);
 		if (*end)
 			return -EINVAL;
 		retval = cft->write_u64(cgrp, cft, val);
 	} else {
-		s64 val = simple_strtoll(buffer, &end, 0);
+		s64 val = simple_strtoll(strstrip(buffer), &end, 0);
 		if (*end)
 			return -EINVAL;
 		retval = cft->write_s64(cgrp, cft, val);
@@ -1753,8 +1752,7 @@ static ssize_t cgroup_write_string(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cftype *cft,
 	}
 
 	buffer[nbytes] = 0;     /* nul-terminate */
-	strstrip(buffer);
-	retval = cft->write_string(cgrp, cft, buffer);
+	retval = cft->write_string(cgrp, cft, strstrip(buffer));
 	if (!retval)
 		retval = nbytes;
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