linux-kernel - [GIT pull] x86 uv for 2.6.37

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Date:	Sat, 23 Oct 2010 17:03:03 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: [GIT pull] x86 uv for 2.6.37

Linus,

Please pull the latest x86-uv-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git x86-uv-for-linus

Thanks,

	tglx

------------------>
Dan Carpenter (1):
      x86, UV: Use allocated buffer in tlb_uv.c:tunables_read()


 arch/x86/kernel/tlb_uv.c |   11 ++++++++---
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tlb_uv.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tlb_uv.c
index 312ef02..33e77e4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tlb_uv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tlb_uv.c
@@ -1001,10 +1001,10 @@ static int uv_ptc_seq_show(struct seq_file *file, void *data)
 static ssize_t tunables_read(struct file *file, char __user *userbuf,
 						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
-	char buf[300];
+	char *buf;
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = snprintf(buf, 300, "%s %s %s\n%d %d %d %d %d %d %d %d %d\n",
+	buf = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s %s %s\n%d %d %d %d %d %d %d %d %d\n",
 		"max_bau_concurrent plugged_delay plugsb4reset",
 		"timeoutsb4reset ipi_reset_limit complete_threshold",
 		"congested_response_us congested_reps congested_period",
@@ -1012,7 +1012,12 @@ static ssize_t tunables_read(struct file *file, char __user *userbuf,
 		timeoutsb4reset, ipi_reset_limit, complete_threshold,
 		congested_response_us, congested_reps, congested_period);
 
-	return simple_read_from_buffer(userbuf, count, ppos, buf, ret);
+	if (!buf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	ret = simple_read_from_buffer(userbuf, count, ppos, buf, strlen(buf));
+	kfree(buf);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /*
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