linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.22.14

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Date:	Sun, 25 Nov 2007 06:21:35 -0800
From:	Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <sven@...bigcorporation.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.22.14

Hi Greg,

I think this hunk in the 2.6.22.14 stable patch may be a mis-patch --
compared to Linus's current git -- the new code should be inserted below
the while loop that follows.

Also see commit 9f96cb1e8bca179a92afa40dfc3c49990f1cfc71

Sven

On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 09:57 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> @@ -61,18 +70,23 @@ void compat_exit_robust_list(struct task_struct
> *curr)
>         if (fetch_robust_entry(&upending, &pending,
>                                &head->list_op_pending, &pip))
>                 return;
> -       if (pending)
> -               handle_futex_death((void __user *)pending +
> futex_offset, curr, pip);
> +       if (pending) {
> +               void __user *uaddr = futex_uaddr(pending,
> +                                                futex_offset);
> +               handle_futex_death(uaddr, curr, pip);
> +       }

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