Re: mmotm 2013-03-01-15-50 uploaded (strict user copy)

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On 03/01/13 19:00, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 03/01/13 15:51, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2013-03-01-15-50 has been uploaded to
>>
>>    http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/
>>
>
> on i386:
>
> ERROR: "copy_from_user_overflow" [fs/binfmt_misc.ko] undefined!
>
> which I don't understand.
> lib/usercopy.o is built and building binfmt_misc.c says:
>
>   CC [M]  fs/binfmt_misc.o
> In file included from arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h:537:0,
>                  from include/linux/uaccess.h:5,
>                  from include/linux/highmem.h:8,
>                  from include/linux/pagemap.h:10,
>                  from fs/binfmt_misc.c:27:
> arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h: In function 'parse_command.part.1':
> arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h:211:26: warning: call to 'copy_from_user_overflow' declared with attribute warning: copy_from_user() buffer size is not provably correct [enabled by default]

Hm.. That's because it's part of lib and not obj, right?

diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index 59fabd0..4c55104 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
         is_single_threaded.o plist.o decompress.o kobject_uevent.o \
         earlycpio.o percpu-refcount.o
 
-lib-$(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS) += usercopy.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS) += usercopy.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o
 

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