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Subject: + arch-parisc-mm-faultc-fix-uninitialized-variable-usage.patch added to -mm tree
To: felipensp@xxxxxxxxx,deller@xxxxxx,hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx,jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,mhocko@xxxxxxx,torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 15:38:07 -0700


The patch titled
     Subject: arch/parisc/mm/fault.c: fix uninitialized variable usage
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     arch-parisc-mm-faultc-fix-uninitialized-variable-usage.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/arch-parisc-mm-faultc-fix-uninitialized-variable-usage.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/arch-parisc-mm-faultc-fix-uninitialized-variable-usage.patch

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From: Felipe Pena <felipensp@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: arch/parisc/mm/fault.c: fix uninitialized variable usage

The FAULT_FLAG_WRITE flag has been set based on uninitialized variable.

Fixes regression added by 

: commit 759496ba6407c6994d6a5ce3a5e74937d7816208
: Author:     Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
: AuthorDate: Thu Sep 12 15:13:39 2013 -0700
: Commit:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
: CommitDate: Thu Sep 12 15:38:01 2013 -0700
: 
:     arch: mm: pass userspace fault flag to generic fault handler

Signed-off-by: Felipe Pena <felipensp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/parisc/mm/fault.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN arch/parisc/mm/fault.c~arch-parisc-mm-faultc-fix-uninitialized-variable-usage arch/parisc/mm/fault.c
--- a/arch/parisc/mm/fault.c~arch-parisc-mm-faultc-fix-uninitialized-variable-usage
+++ a/arch/parisc/mm/fault.c
@@ -182,6 +182,9 @@ void do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs,
 
 	if (user_mode(regs))
 		flags |= FAULT_FLAG_USER;
+
+	acc_type = parisc_acctyp(code, regs->iir);
+
 	if (acc_type & VM_WRITE)
 		flags |= FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
 retry:
@@ -196,8 +199,6 @@ retry:
 
 good_area:
 
-	acc_type = parisc_acctyp(code,regs->iir);
-
 	if ((vma->vm_flags & acc_type) != acc_type)
 		goto bad_area;
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from felipensp@xxxxxxxxx are

arch-parisc-mm-faultc-fix-uninitialized-variable-usage.patch

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