linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm/nommu.c: Fix improperly call of security API in mmap

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Date:	Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:42:17 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>, graff.yang@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, gyang@...ckfin.uclinux.org,
	uclinux-dist-devel@...ckfin.uclinux.org,
	Graff Yang <graf.yang@...log.com>,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/nommu.c: Fix improperly call of security API in mmap

On Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:00:09 +0000 David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:

> Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> 
> > So what's the status of this issue now?  Should I merge the below into
> > 2.6.32?
> 
> Yes please.

I'll hold off, as Eric is preparing an alternative for "the end of this
week".  If that doesn't work out, we can add
nommu-ignore-the-address-parameter-in-the-file_mmap-security-check.patch
to 2.6.32.1, OK?

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