The patch titled
elf: include terminating zero in n_namesz
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
elf-include-terminating-zero-in-n_namesz.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: elf: include terminating zero in n_namesz
From: Magnus Damm <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
The ELF32 spec says we should plus we include the zero on other platforms.
Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
arch/mips/kernel/irixelf.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN arch/mips/kernel/irixelf.c~elf-include-terminating-zero-in-n_namesz arch/mips/kernel/irixelf.c
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/irixelf.c~elf-include-terminating-zero-in-n_namesz
+++ a/arch/mips/kernel/irixelf.c
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ static int notesize(struct memelfnote *e
int sz;
sz = sizeof(struct elf_note);
- sz += roundup(strlen(en->name), 4);
+ sz += roundup(strlen(en->name) + 1, 4);
sz += roundup(en->datasz, 4);
return sz;
@@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ static int writenote(struct memelfnote *
{
struct elf_note en;
- en.n_namesz = strlen(men->name);
+ en.n_namesz = strlen(men->name) + 1;
en.n_descsz = men->datasz;
en.n_type = men->type;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
elf-always-define-elf_addr_t-in-linux-elfh.patch
elf-include-terminating-zero-in-n_namesz.patch
elf-fix-kcore-note-size-calculation.patch
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