This is needed on systems with a MMU. This also gets rid of the strangest C code I've seen lateli i.e. an integer indexed with a pointer value within square brackets. That really looked backwards. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/binfmt_flat.c | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c index e981e66bb5..3221ed9d7c 100644 --- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c +++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c @@ -902,12 +902,19 @@ static int load_flat_binary(struct linux_binprm * bprm) return res; /* Update data segment pointers for all libraries */ - for (i=0; i<MAX_SHARED_LIBS; i++) - if (libinfo.lib_list[i].loaded) - for (j=0; j<MAX_SHARED_LIBS; j++) - (-(j+1))[(unsigned long *)(libinfo.lib_list[i].start_data)] = - (libinfo.lib_list[j].loaded)? - libinfo.lib_list[j].start_data:UNLOADED_LIB; + for (i=0; i<MAX_SHARED_LIBS; i++) { + if (!libinfo.lib_list[i].loaded) + continue; + for (j=0; j<MAX_SHARED_LIBS; j++) { + unsigned long val = libinfo.lib_list[j].loaded ? + libinfo.lib_list[j].start_data : UNLOADED_LIB; + unsigned long __user *p = (unsigned long __user *) + libinfo.lib_list[i].start_data; + p -= j + 1; + if (put_user(val, p)) + return -EFAULT; + } + } install_exec_creds(bprm); -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html