From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
james.hogan@imgtec.com, md@google.com,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "fs/binfmt_elf.c:load_elf_binary(): return -EINVAL on zero-length mappings" has been added to the 4.0-stable tree
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 15:35:02 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1433313302110215@kroah.com> (raw)
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
fs/binfmt_elf.c:load_elf_binary(): return -EINVAL on zero-length mappings
to the 4.0-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
fs-binfmt_elf.c-load_elf_binary-return-einval-on-zero-length-mappings.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.0 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>From 2b1d3ae940acd11be44c6eced5873d47c2e00ffa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 15:44:24 -0700
Subject: fs/binfmt_elf.c:load_elf_binary(): return -EINVAL on zero-length mappings
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
commit 2b1d3ae940acd11be44c6eced5873d47c2e00ffa upstream.
load_elf_binary() returns `retval', not `error'.
Fixes: a87938b2e246b81b4fb ("fs/binfmt_elf.c: fix bug in loading of PIE binaries")
Reported-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Cc: Michael Davidson <md@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
fs/binfmt_elf.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -928,7 +928,7 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_
total_size = total_mapping_size(elf_phdata,
loc->elf_ex.e_phnum);
if (!total_size) {
- error = -EINVAL;
+ retval = -EINVAL;
goto out_free_dentry;
}
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from akpm@linux-foundation.org are
queue-4.0/mm-numa-really-disable-numa-balancing-by-default-on-single-node-machines.patch
queue-4.0/gfp-add-__gfp_noaccount.patch
queue-4.0/omfs-fix-sign-confusion-for-bitmap-loop-counter.patch
queue-4.0/fs-binfmt_elf.c-load_elf_binary-return-einval-on-zero-length-mappings.patch
queue-4.0/kernfs-do-not-account-ino_ida-allocations-to-memcg.patch
queue-4.0/tools-vm-fix-page-flags-build.patch
queue-4.0/fs-omfs-add-null-terminator-in-the-end-up-the-token-list.patch
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