linux-kernel - [fix] Re: [git pull] VFS patches

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Message-ID: <20080426042459.GG5882@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:25:00 +0100
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [fix] Re: [git pull] VFS patches

	Arrgghhh...

Sorry about that, I'd been sure I'd folded that one, but it actually got
lost.  Please apply - that breaks execve().

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
---

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 4df3949..a647542 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1788,7 +1788,7 @@ bad_unshare_out:
 int unshare_files(struct files_struct **displaced)
 {
 	struct task_struct *task = current;
-	struct files_struct *copy;
+	struct files_struct *copy = NULL;
 	int error;
 
 	error = unshare_fd(CLONE_FILES, &copy);
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