+ fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix.patch

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From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix

Probably should also update Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt with
something like:

Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kostya Serebryany <kcc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt~fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt~fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix
+++ a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ Table 1-4: Contents of the stat files (a
   blocked       bitmap of blocked signals
   sigign        bitmap of ignored signals
   sigcatch      bitmap of caught signals
-  wchan         address where process went to sleep
+  0             (place holder, was wchan, see /proc/PID/wchan instead)
   0             (place holder)
   0             (place holder)
   exit_signal   signal to send to parent thread on exit
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

fs-proc-dont-expose-absolute-kernel-addresses-via-wchan-fix.patch

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