The patch titled cgroup: fix strstrip() misuse has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was cgroup-fix-strstrip-misuse.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: cgroup: fix strstrip() misuse From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> cgroup_write_X64() and cgroup_write_string() ignore the return value of strstrip(). it makes small inconsistent behavior. example: ========================= # cd /mnt/cgroup/hoge # cat memory.swappiness 60 # echo "59 " > memory.swappiness # cat memory.swappiness 59 # echo " 58" > memory.swappiness bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument This patch fixes it. Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Paul Menage <menage@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- diff -puN kernel/cgroup.c~cgroup-fix-strstrip-misuse kernel/cgroup.c --- a/kernel/cgroup.c~cgroup-fix-strstrip-misuse +++ a/kernel/cgroup.c @@ -1710,14 +1710,13 @@ static ssize_t cgroup_write_X64(struct c return -EFAULT; buffer[nbytes] = 0; /* nul-terminate */ - strstrip(buffer); if (cft->write_u64) { - u64 val = simple_strtoull(buffer, &end, 0); + u64 val = simple_strtoull(strstrip(buffer), &end, 0); if (*end) return -EINVAL; retval = cft->write_u64(cgrp, cft, val); } else { - s64 val = simple_strtoll(buffer, &end, 0); + s64 val = simple_strtoll(strstrip(buffer), &end, 0); if (*end) return -EINVAL; retval = cft->write_s64(cgrp, cft, val); @@ -1753,8 +1752,7 @@ static ssize_t cgroup_write_string(struc } buffer[nbytes] = 0; /* nul-terminate */ - strstrip(buffer); - retval = cft->write_string(cgrp, cft, buffer); + retval = cft->write_string(cgrp, cft, strstrip(buffer)); if (!retval) retval = nbytes; out: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch page-allocator-always-wake-kswapd-when-restarting-an-allocation-attempt-after-direct-reclaim-failed.patch page-allocator-do-not-allow-interrupts-to-use-alloc_harder.patch linux-next.patch oom-dump-stack-and-vm-state-when-oom-killer-panics.patch readahead-add-blk_run_backing_dev.patch mmap-dont-return-enomem-when-mapcount-is-temporarily-exceeded-in-munmap.patch mmap-dont-return-enomem-when-mapcount-is-temporarily-exceeded-in-munmap-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-vsmcan-check-shrink_active_list-sc-isolate_pages-return-value.patch mm-move-inc_zone_page_statenr_isolated-to-just-isolated-place.patch oom_kill-use-rss-value-instead-of-vm-size-for-badness.patch fs-symlink-write_begin-allocation-context-fix-reiser4-fix.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html