The patch titled task->comm: timerstats: protect task->comm access by using get_task_comm() has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was task-comm-timerstats-protect-task-comm-access-by-using-get_task_comm.patch This patch was dropped because an updated version will be merged The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: task->comm: timerstats: protect task->comm access by using get_task_comm() From: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx> Convert the timerstats code to use get_task_comm() for protected comm access. Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/timer.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/timer.c~task-comm-timerstats-protect-task-comm-access-by-using-get_task_comm kernel/timer.c --- a/kernel/timer.c~task-comm-timerstats-protect-task-comm-access-by-using-get_task_comm +++ a/kernel/timer.c @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ void __timer_stats_timer_set_start_info( return; timer->start_site = addr; - memcpy(timer->start_comm, current->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN); + get_task_comm(timer->start_comm, current); timer->start_pid = current->pid; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-check-if-any-page-in-a-pageblock-is-reserved-before-marking-it-migrate_reserve.patch mm-check-if-any-page-in-a-pageblock-is-reserved-before-marking-it-migrate_reserve-fix.patch task-comm-ext4-protect-task-comm-access-by-using-get_task_comm.patch drivers-rtc-rtc-pcf50633c-dont-request-update-irq.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