The patch titled Subject: sysctl: fix memset parameters in setup_sysctl_set() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is sysctl-fix-memset-parameters-in-setup_sysctl_set.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: sysctl: fix memset parameters in setup_sysctl_set() The current code is a nop. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c~sysctl-fix-memset-parameters-in-setup_sysctl_set fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c --- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c~sysctl-fix-memset-parameters-in-setup_sysctl_set +++ a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c @@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ void setup_sysctl_set(struct ctl_table_s struct ctl_table_root *root, int (*is_seen)(struct ctl_table_set *)) { - memset(set, sizeof(*set), 0); + memset(set, 0, sizeof(*set)); set->is_seen = is_seen; init_header(&set->dir.header, root, set, NULL, root_table); } _ Subject: Subject: sysctl: fix memset parameters in setup_sysctl_set() Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch sysctl-remove-an-unused-variable.patch sysctl-fix-memset-parameters-in-setup_sysctl_set.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