+ lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool-fix.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool-fix.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool-fix.patch

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From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool fix

Drop needless buffer usage.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c |    6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c~lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool-fix fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c~lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool-fix
+++ a/fs/cifs/cifs_debug.c
@@ -596,7 +596,6 @@ static ssize_t cifs_security_flags_proc_
 	int rc;
 	unsigned int flags;
 	char flags_string[12];
-	char c[2] = { '\0' };
 	bool bv;
 
 	if ((count < 1) || (count > 11))
@@ -609,11 +608,10 @@ static ssize_t cifs_security_flags_proc_
 
 	if (count < 3) {
 		/* single char or single char followed by null */
-		c[0] = flags_string[0];
-		if (strtobool(c, &bv) == 0) {
+		if (strtobool(flags_string, &bv) == 0) {
 			global_secflags = bv ? CIFSSEC_MAX : CIFSSEC_DEF;
 			return count;
-		} else if (!isdigit(c[0])) {
+		} else if (!isdigit(flags_string[0])) {
 			cifs_dbg(VFS, "Invalid SecurityFlags: %s\n",
 					flags_string);
 			return -EINVAL;
_

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

lib-move-strtobool-to-kstrtobool.patch
lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool.patch
lib-update-single-char-callers-of-strtobool-fix.patch
lib-add-on-off-support-to-kstrtobool.patch
param-convert-some-on-off-users-to-strtobool.patch

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