SF Markus Elfring [off-list ref] wrote:

From: Markus Elfring <redacted>
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:19:43 +0200

Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
duplicate source code.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <redacted>

Patch set to Rejected.

[1/3] hostap: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating i... 2016-08-20 SF Markus El Rejected

Reason: A similar patch is already applied.

Applying: hostap: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation
Using index info to reconstruct a base tree...
Falling back to patching base and 3-way merge...
Auto-merging drivers/net/wireless/intersil/hostap/hostap_ioctl.c
CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in drivers/net/wireless/intersil/hostap/hostap_ioctl.c
Failed to merge in the changes.
Patch failed at 0001 hostap: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation

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