Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew Morton)

Merge second patch-bomb from Andrew Morton:
 - a few hotfixes
 - drivers/dma updates
 - MAINTAINERS updates
 - Quite a lot of lib/ updates
 - checkpatch updates
 - binfmt updates
 - autofs4
 - drivers/rtc/
 - various small tweaks to less used filesystems
 - ipc/ updates
 - kernel/watchdog.c changes

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (135 commits)
  mm: softdirty: enable write notifications on VMAs after VM_SOFTDIRTY cleared
  kernel/param: consolidate __{start,stop}___param[] in <linux/moduleparam.h>
  ia64: remove duplicate declarations of __per_cpu_start[] and __per_cpu_end[]
  frv: remove unused declarations of __start___ex_table and __stop___ex_table
  kvm: ensure hard lockup detection is disabled by default
  kernel/watchdog.c: control hard lockup detection default
  staging: rtl8192u: use %*pEn to escape buffer
  staging: rtl8192e: use %*pEn to escape buffer
  staging: wlan-ng: use %*pEhp to print SN
  lib80211: remove unused print_ssid()
  wireless: hostap: proc: print properly escaped SSID
  wireless: ipw2x00: print SSID via %*pE
  wireless: libertas: print esaped string via %*pE
  lib/vsprintf: add %*pE[achnops] format specifier
  lib / string_helpers: introduce string_escape_mem()
  lib / string_helpers: refactoring the test suite
  lib / string_helpers: move documentation to c-file
  include/linux: remove strict_strto* definitions
  arch/x86/mm/numa.c: fix boot failure when all nodes are hotpluggable
  fs: check bh blocknr earlier when searching lru
  ...

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/lib/dynamic_debug.c b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
index 31fe79e..dfba055 100644
--- a/lib/dynamic_debug.c
+++ b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
@@ -819,22 +819,9 @@ static const struct seq_operations ddebug_proc_seqops = {
  */
 static int ddebug_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
-	struct ddebug_iter *iter;
-	int err;
-
 	vpr_info("called\n");
-
-	iter = kzalloc(sizeof(*iter), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (iter == NULL)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	err = seq_open(file, &ddebug_proc_seqops);
-	if (err) {
-		kfree(iter);
-		return err;
-	}
-	((struct seq_file *)file->private_data)->private = iter;
-	return 0;
+	return seq_open_private(file, &ddebug_proc_seqops,
+				sizeof(struct ddebug_iter));
 }
 
 static const struct file_operations ddebug_proc_fops = {