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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [uml-devel] Re: [patch] uml fixes, 2.6.1-mm5-A2
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 11:09:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040123160955.GA7157@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040123135112.GA26758@elte.hu>

On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 02:51:12PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> ok - partial patch below. 

Applied, thanks.

BTW, in skas mode, this was more than just unsafe - it was just completely
wrong, since the kernel has no direct access to process memory.

> (Couldnt figure out how to include the proper
> uaccess.h file to get copy_from_user() - so the build will fail with
> this patch for the time being.)

There is a procedure, copy_from_user_proc, which exists for this reason.

				Jeff


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      reply	other threads:[~2004-01-23 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-20 19:17 [uml-devel] [patch] uml-fixes-2.6.1-mm5-A1 Ingo Molnar
2004-01-20 19:43 ` [uml-devel] [patch] uml-fixes2-2.6.1-mm5-A0 Ingo Molnar
2004-01-20 20:01   ` [uml-devel] [patch] uml-fixes2-2.6.1-mm5-A1 Ingo Molnar
2004-01-22 16:21     ` [uml-devel] [patch] uml fixes, 2.6.1-mm5-A2 Ingo Molnar
2004-01-22 18:42       ` Jeff Dike
2004-01-23  6:18       ` nsb034
2004-01-28  4:39         ` Jeff Dike
2004-01-23  9:35       ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2004-01-23 13:56         ` Jeff Dike
2004-01-23 13:51           ` Ingo Molnar
2004-01-23 16:09             ` Jeff Dike [this message]

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