+ seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread-fix.patch

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Subject: seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread fix
From: Paul Turner <pjt@xxxxxxxxxx>

seq_open needs its fmode opened up to take advantage of this

Acked-by: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/seq_file.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/seq_file.c~seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread-fix fs/seq_file.c
--- a/fs/seq_file.c~seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread-fix
+++ a/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ int seq_open(struct file *file, const st
 	 */
 	file->f_version = 0;
 
-	/* SEQ files support lseek, but not pread/pwrite */
-	file->f_mode &= ~(FMODE_PREAD | FMODE_PWRITE);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_open);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from pjt@xxxxxxxxxx are

seq_file-move-traverse-so-it-can-be-used-from-seq_read.patch
seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread.patch
seq_file-properly-cope-with-pread-fix.patch

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