+ module-loading-elf-handling-use-selfmag-instead-of-numeric-constant.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     module loading ELF handling: use SELFMAG instead of numeric constant
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     module-loading-elf-handling-use-selfmag-instead-of-numeric-constant.patch

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Subject: module loading ELF handling: use SELFMAG instead of numeric constant
From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 kernel/module.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN kernel/module.c~module-loading-elf-handling-use-selfmag-instead-of-numeric-constant kernel/module.c
--- a/kernel/module.c~module-loading-elf-handling-use-selfmag-instead-of-numeric-constant
+++ a/kernel/module.c
@@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ static struct module *load_module(void _
 
 	/* Sanity checks against insmoding binaries or wrong arch,
            weird elf version */
-	if (memcmp(hdr->e_ident, ELFMAG, 4) != 0
+	if (memcmp(hdr->e_ident, ELFMAG, SELFMAG) != 0
 	    || hdr->e_type != ET_REL
 	    || !elf_check_arch(hdr)
 	    || hdr->e_shentsize != sizeof(*sechdrs)) {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
cifs-find_unc-cleanup.patch
cifs-cifs_find_tcp_session-cleanup.patch
module-loading-elf-handling-use-selfmag-instead-of-numeric-constant.patch
mips-elf-handling-use-selfmag-instead-of-numeric-constant.patch

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