The patch titled
kernel/capability.c get_task_comm compile error (MMOTM)
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
add-64-bit-capability-support-to-the-kernel-fix-fix.patch
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Subject: kernel/capability.c get_task_comm compile error (MMOTM)
From: Erez Zadok <ezk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Using http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ timestamped "10-Nov-2007
22:46".
$ make
CC kernel/capability.o
kernel/capability.c: In function 'sys_capset':
kernel/capability.c:231: warning: passing argument 1 of 'get_task_comm' from incompatible pointer type
kernel/capability.c:231: error: too few arguments to function 'get_task_comm'
make[1]: *** [kernel/capability.o] Error 1
make[1]: Target `__build' not remade because of errors.
make: *** [kernel] Error 2
Small patch below fixes compile error.
Erez.
Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <ezk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morgan <morgan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/capability.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN kernel/capability.c~add-64-bit-capability-support-to-the-kernel-fix-fix kernel/capability.c
--- a/kernel/capability.c~add-64-bit-capability-support-to-the-kernel-fix-fix
+++ a/kernel/capability.c
@@ -225,10 +225,11 @@ asmlinkage long sys_capset(cap_user_head
switch (version) {
case _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_1:
if (warned < 5) {
+ char name[sizeof(current->comm)];
warned++;
printk(KERN_INFO
"warning: process `%s' sets w/ old libcap\n",
- get_task_comm(current));
+ get_task_comm(name, current));
}
tocopy = _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_1;
break;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from ezk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
hugetlb-follow_hugetlb_page-for-write-access-fix.patch
git-unionfs.patch
unionfs-clear-partial-read.patch
vfs-apply-coding-standards-to-fs-ioctlc.patch
vfs-swap-do_ioctl-and-vfs_ioctl-names.patch
vfs-swap-do_ioctl-and-vfs_ioctl-names-fix.patch
vfs-factor-out-three-helpers-for-fibmap-fionbio-fioasync-file-ioctls.patch
add-64-bit-capability-support-to-the-kernel-fix-fix.patch
r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writer-fix-buggy-loop.patch
r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writer-fix-buggy-loop-checkpatch-fixes.patch
iget-stop-unionfs-from-using-iget-and-read_inode.patch
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