The patch titled
Subject: prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix.patch
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http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix
tidy code, tweak comment
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sys.c | 13 ++++++-------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff -puN kernel/sys.c~prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix kernel/sys.c
--- a/kernel/sys.c~prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix
+++ a/kernel/sys.c
@@ -1902,15 +1902,14 @@ out:
}
#endif /* CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE */
-static int prctl_set_auxv(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, unsigned long len)
+static int prctl_set_auxv(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
+ unsigned long len)
{
/*
- * This doesn't move auxiliary vector itself
- * since it's pinned to mm_struct, but allow
- * to fill vector with new values. It's up
- * to a caller to provide sane values here
- * otherwise user space tools which use this
- * vector might be unhappy.
+ * This doesn't move the auxiliary vector itself since it's pinned to
+ * mm_struct, but it permits filling the vector with new values. It's
+ * up to the caller to provide sane values here, otherwise userspace
+ * tools which use this vector might be unhappy.
*/
unsigned long user_auxv[AT_VECTOR_SIZE];
_
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ocfs2-remove-__mlog_cpu_guess.patch
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ocfs2-fix-null-pointer-dereference-in-function-ocfs2_abort_trigger-fix.patch
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slub-bulk-allocation-from-per-cpu-partial-pages-fix.patch
mm-fix-mprotect-behaviour-on-vm_locked-vmas-fix.patch
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rmap-fix-theoretical-race-between-do_wp_page-and-shrink_active_list-fix-fix.patch
userfaultfd-change-the-read-api-to-return-a-uffd_msg-fix-2.patch
userfaultfd-change-the-read-api-to-return-a-uffd_msg-fix-2-fix.patch
userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix.patch
fs-userfaultfdc-work-around-i386-build-error.patch
hugetlb-do-not-account-hugetlb-pages-as-nr_file_pages-fix.patch
include-linux-page-flagsh-rename-macros-to-avoid-collisions.patch
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x86-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch
sparc-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch
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mm-move-lazy-free-pages-to-inactive-list-fix-fix.patch
mm-move-lazy-free-pages-to-inactive-list-fix-fix-fix.patch
prctl-more-prctlpr_set_mm_-checks-fix.patch
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init-do_mounts-add-create_dev-failure-log-fix.patch
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drivers-gpu-drm-i915-intel_spritec-fix-build.patch
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mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch
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drivers-gpu-drm-i915-i915_gem_gttc-hack-around-build-error-on-i386.patch
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