On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 08:27:55AM +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
> 
> 
> attributes declared with __ATTR_PREALLOC use sysfs_kf_read()
> which ignores the 'count' arg.
> So a 1-byte read request can return more bytes than that.
> 
> This is seen with the 'dash' shell when 'read' is used on
> some 'md' sysfs attributes.
> 
> So only return the 'min' of count and the attribute length.
> 
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>

Thanks.

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tejun
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