+ ivtv-read-buffer-overflow.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     ivtv: read buffer overflow
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     ivtv-read-buffer-overflow.patch

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Subject: ivtv: read buffer overflow
From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>

This mistakenly tests against sizeof(freqs) instead of the array size. 
Due to the mask the only illegal value possible was 3.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-controls.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-controls.c~ivtv-read-buffer-overflow drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-controls.c
--- a/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-controls.c~ivtv-read-buffer-overflow
+++ a/drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-controls.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
     Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
  */
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
 
 #include "ivtv-driver.h"
 #include "ivtv-cards.h"
@@ -281,7 +282,7 @@ int ivtv_s_ext_ctrls(struct file *file, 
 		idx = p.audio_properties & 0x03;
 		/* The audio clock of the digitizer must match the codec sample
 		   rate otherwise you get some very strange effects. */
-		if (idx < sizeof(freqs))
+		if (idx < ARRAY_SIZE(freqs))
 			ivtv_call_all(itv, audio, s_clock_freq, freqs[idx]);
 		return err;
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
s3c-fix-check-of-index-into-s3c_gpios.patch
stmp3xxx-deallocation-with-negative-index-of-descriptors.patch
dm-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
powerpc-sky-cpu-redundant-or-incorrect-tests-on-unsigned.patch
media-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
ivtv-read-buffer-overflow.patch
ipath-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
atlx-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
ext4-remove-redundant-test-on-unsigned.patch
drivers-scsi-fnic-fnic_scsic-clean-up.patch
frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03.patch
frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03-checkpatch-fixes.patch
m32r-remove-redundant-tests-on-unsigned.patch
m68k-count-can-reach-51-not-50.patch
m68k-cnt-reaches-1-not-0.patch
platinumfb-misplaced-parenthesis.patch
documentation-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
adfs-remove-redundant-test-on-unsigned.patch

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