From: Andreas Schwab The fourth argument of sys_futex is ignored when op == FUTEX_WAKE_OP, but futex_wake_op expects it as its nr_wake2 parameter. The only user of this operation in glibc is always passing 1, so this bug had no consequences so far. Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab Cc: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Ulrich Drepper Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- kernel/futex.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -2061,8 +2061,10 @@ asmlinkage long sys_futex(u32 __user *ua } /* * requeue parameter in 'utime' if cmd == FUTEX_REQUEUE. + * number of waiters to wake in 'utime' if cmd == FUTEX_WAKE_OP. */ - if (cmd == FUTEX_REQUEUE || cmd == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE) + if (cmd == FUTEX_REQUEUE || cmd == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE || + cmd == FUTEX_WAKE_OP) val2 = (u32) (unsigned long) utime; return do_futex(uaddr, op, val, tp, uaddr2, val2, val3); -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/