2.6.30-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Mimi Zohar commit 6777d773a463ac045d333b989d4e44660f8d92ad upstream. vfs_read() offset is defined as loff_t, but kernel_read() offset is only defined as unsigned long. Redefine kernel_read() offset as loff_t. Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar Signed-off-by: James Morris Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- fs/exec.c | 4 ++-- include/linux/fs.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/fs/exec.c +++ b/fs/exec.c @@ -677,8 +677,8 @@ exit: } EXPORT_SYMBOL(open_exec); -int kernel_read(struct file *file, unsigned long offset, - char *addr, unsigned long count) +int kernel_read(struct file *file, loff_t offset, + char *addr, unsigned long count) { mm_segment_t old_fs; loff_t pos = offset; --- a/include/linux/fs.h +++ b/include/linux/fs.h @@ -2121,7 +2121,7 @@ extern struct file *do_filp_open(int dfd int open_flag, int mode, int acc_mode); extern int may_open(struct path *, int, int); -extern int kernel_read(struct file *, unsigned long, char *, unsigned long); +extern int kernel_read(struct file *, loff_t, char *, unsigned long); extern struct file * open_exec(const char *); /* fs/dcache.c -- generic fs support functions */ -- 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/