The patch titled
Constify compat_get_bitmap argument
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
constify-compat_get_bitmap-argument.patch
See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this
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Subject: Constify compat_get_bitmap argument
From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
This means we can call it when the bitmap we want to fetch is declared
const.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Jackson <pj@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/compat.h | 2 +-
kernel/compat.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN include/linux/compat.h~constify-compat_get_bitmap-argument include/linux/compat.h
--- a/include/linux/compat.h~constify-compat_get_bitmap-argument
+++ a/include/linux/compat.h
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_select(int n,
#define BITS_TO_COMPAT_LONGS(bits) \
(((bits)+BITS_PER_COMPAT_LONG-1)/BITS_PER_COMPAT_LONG)
-long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
+long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, const compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
unsigned long bitmap_size);
long compat_put_bitmap(compat_ulong_t __user *umask, unsigned long *mask,
unsigned long bitmap_size);
diff -puN kernel/compat.c~constify-compat_get_bitmap-argument kernel/compat.c
--- a/kernel/compat.c~constify-compat_get_bitmap-argument
+++ a/kernel/compat.c
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ int get_compat_sigevent(struct sigevent
? -EFAULT : 0;
}
-long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
+long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, const compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
unsigned long bitmap_size)
{
int i, j;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
constify-compat_get_bitmap-argument.patch
create-compat_sys_migrate_pages.patch
wire-up-sys_migrate_pages.patch
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