The patch titled fix compat futex code for private futexes has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is fix-compat-futex-code-for-private-futexes.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: fix compat futex code for private futexes From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@xxxxxxxxxx> When the private futex support was added the compat code wasn't changed. The result is that code using compat code which fail, e.g., because the timeout values are not correctly passed. The following patch should fix that. Signed-off-by: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eric Dumazet <dada1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/futex_compat.c | 9 +++++---- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/futex_compat.c~fix-compat-futex-code-for-private-futexes kernel/futex_compat.c --- a/kernel/futex_compat.c~fix-compat-futex-code-for-private-futexes +++ a/kernel/futex_compat.c @@ -144,20 +144,21 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_futex(u32 __u struct timespec ts; ktime_t t, *tp = NULL; int val2 = 0; + int cmd = op & FUTEX_CMD_MASK; - if (utime && (op == FUTEX_WAIT || op == FUTEX_LOCK_PI)) { + if (utime && (cmd == FUTEX_WAIT || cmd == FUTEX_LOCK_PI)) { if (get_compat_timespec(&ts, utime)) return -EFAULT; if (!timespec_valid(&ts)) return -EINVAL; t = timespec_to_ktime(ts); - if (op == FUTEX_WAIT) + if (cmd == FUTEX_WAIT) t = ktime_add(ktime_get(), t); tp = &t; } - if (op == FUTEX_REQUEUE || op == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE - || op == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE_PI) + if (cmd == FUTEX_REQUEUE || cmd == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE + || cmd == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE_PI) val2 = (int) (unsigned long) utime; return do_futex(uaddr, op, val, tp, uaddr2, val2, val3); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from drepper@xxxxxxxxxx are fix-compat-futex-code-for-private-futexes.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html