The patch titled
Subject: prctl_set_mm-downgrade-mmap_sem-to-read-lock-checkpatch-fixes
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
prctl_set_mm-downgrade-mmap_sem-to-read-lock-checkpatch-fixes.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/prctl_set_mm-downgrade-mmap_sem-to-read-lock-checkpatch-fixes.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/prctl_set_mm-downgrade-mmap_sem-to-read-lock-checkpatch-fixes.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: prctl_set_mm-downgrade-mmap_sem-to-read-lock-checkpatch-fixes
WARNING: Co-developed-by: must be immediately followed by Signed-off-by:
#23:
Co-developed-by: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
WARNING: line over 80 characters
#45: FILE: kernel/sys.c:2126:
+ * arg_lock protects concurent updates of arg boundaries, we need mmap_sem for
total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 38 lines checked
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Cc: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sys.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/kernel/sys.c~prctl_set_mm-downgrade-mmap_sem-to-read-lock-checkpatch-fixes
+++ a/kernel/sys.c
@@ -2128,8 +2128,9 @@ static int prctl_set_mm(int opt, unsigne
error = -EINVAL;
/*
- * arg_lock protects concurent updates of arg boundaries, we need mmap_sem for
- * a) concurrent sys_brk, b) finding VMA for addr validation.
+ * arg_lock protects concurent updates of arg boundaries, we need
+ * mmap_sem for a) concurrent sys_brk, b) finding VMA for addr
+ * validation.
*/
down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-vmallocc-fix-typo-in-comment.patch
mm-mmu_gather-remove-__tlb_reset_range-for-force-flush-checkpatch-fixes.patch
prctl_set_mm-refactor-checks-from-validate_prctl_map-checkpatch-fixes.patch
prctl_set_mm-downgrade-mmap_sem-to-read-lock-checkpatch-fixes.patch
scripts-spellingtxt-drop-sepc-from-the-misspelling-list-fix.patch
ocfs2-clear-zero-in-unaligned-direct-io-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm.patch
mm-kasan-print-frame-description-for-stack-bugs-fix.patch
include-linux-pfn_th-remove-pfn_t_to_virt.patch
mm-add-probe_user_read-fix.patch
byteorder-sanity-check-toolchain-vs-kernel-endianess-checkpatch-fixes.patch
linux-next-rejects.patch
kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch
