The patch titled
i386 uaccess.h: replace hard-coded constant with appropriate macro from kernel.h
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
i386-uaccessh-replace-hard-coded-constant-with-appropriate-macro-from-kernelh.patch
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Subject: i386 uaccess.h: replace hard-coded constant with appropriate macro from kernel.h
From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/asm-i386/uaccess.h | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN include/asm-i386/uaccess.h~i386-uaccessh-replace-hard-coded-constant-with-appropriate-macro-from-kernelh include/asm-i386/uaccess.h
--- a/include/asm-i386/uaccess.h~i386-uaccessh-replace-hard-coded-constant-with-appropriate-macro-from-kernelh
+++ a/include/asm-i386/uaccess.h
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ long __must_check __strncpy_from_user(ch
* If there is a limit on the length of a valid string, you may wish to
* consider using strnlen_user() instead.
*/
-#define strlen_user(str) strnlen_user(str, ~0UL >> 1)
+#define strlen_user(str) strnlen_user(str, LONG_MAX)
long strnlen_user(const char __user *str, long n);
unsigned long __must_check clear_user(void __user *mem, unsigned long len);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
ppc-remove-dead-code-for-preventing-pread-and-pwrite-calls.patch
viotape-use-designated-initializers-for-fops-member.patch
git-dvb.patch
git-gfs2-nmw.patch
git-ieee1394.patch
input-delete-useless-reference-to-dead-module_parm-macro.patch
git-kbuild.patch
git-kvm.patch
bluetooth-remove-the-redundant-non-seekable-llseek-method.patch
pcmcia-delete-obsolete-pcmcia_ioctl-feature.patch
git-s390.patch
git-scsi-misc.patch
remove-dead-references-to-module_parm-macro.patch
git-watchdog.patch
i386-uaccessh-replace-hard-coded-constant-with-appropriate-macro-from-kernelh.patch
remove-the-deprecated-kmem_cache_t-typedef-from-slabh.patch
cris-replace-old-style-member-inits-with-designated-inits.patch
remove-unnecessary-includes-of-spinlockh-under-include-linux.patch
drop-an-empty-isicomh-from-being-exported-to-user-space.patch
remove-apparently-useless-commented-apm_get_battery_status.patch
cobalt-remove-all-references-to-cobalt-nvram.patch
remove-final-two-references-to-__obsolete_setup-macro.patch
cdrom-replace-hard-coded-constants-by-kernelh-macro.patch
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