The patch titled
Subject: fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-v4
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-v4.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-v4.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-v4.patch
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From: Chris Kennelly <ckennelly@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-v4
augment comment
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200821233848.3904680-2-ckennelly@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Chris Kennelly <ckennelly@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/binfmt_elf.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c~fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-v4
+++ a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ static unsigned long maximum_alignment(s
if (cmds[i].p_type == PT_LOAD) {
unsigned long p_align = cmds[i].p_align;
- /* skip non-power of two alignments */
+ /* skip non-power of two alignments as invalid */
if (!is_power_of_2(p_align))
continue;
alignment = max(alignment, p_align);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from ckennelly@xxxxxxxxxx are
fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address.patch
fs-binfmt_elf-use-pt_load-p_align-values-for-suitable-start-address-v4.patch
add-self-test-for-verifying-load-alignment.patch
