+ procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix.patch

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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix

catch up with concurrent proc_pid_follow_link() changes

Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Calvin Owens <calvinowens@xxxxxx>
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/proc/base.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/proc/base.c~procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix fs/proc/base.c
--- a/fs/proc/base.c~procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix
+++ a/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1955,12 +1955,13 @@ struct map_files_info {
  * symlinks may be used to bypass permissions on ancestor directories in the
  * path to the file in question.
  */
-static void *proc_map_files_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
+static void *
+proc_map_files_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
 
-	return proc_pid_follow_link(dentry, nd);
+	return proc_pid_follow_link(dentry, NULL);
 }
 
 /*
_

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mm-move-lazy-free-pages-to-inactive-list-fix-fix.patch
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procfs-always-expose-proc-pid-map_files-and-make-it-readable-fix.patch
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