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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Vagin <avagin@openvz.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>,
	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Julien Tinnes <jln@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/1] ipc/shm: fix the historical/wrong mm->start_stack check
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2014 16:42:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140823144246.GA6281@redhat.com> (raw)

On 08/23, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> But for what? Ignoring the (I think buggy) check in do_shmat() ->start_stack
> is simply unused, we only report it via /proc/.

Really, I think do_shmat() should not abuse ->start_stack. Not only it is
wrong and unneeded afaics, do_shmat() is the only user of ->start_stack,
this adds more confusion.

Oleg.


             reply	other threads:[~2014-08-23 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-23 14:42 Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2014-08-23 14:43 ` [PATCH 1/1] ipc/shm: fix the historical/wrong mm->start_stack check Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-23 15:22   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-08-23 15:58     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-25  1:38       ` Hugh Dickins
2014-08-25 15:03         ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-25 16:18           ` Hugh Dickins
2014-08-25 17:18             ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-25 18:51               ` Hugh Dickins
2014-08-25 19:09                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-24 17:41   ` Manfred Spraul
2014-08-25 14:53     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-25 19:12 ` [PATCH v2] " Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-25 21:22   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-08-26 19:37     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-25 21:49   ` Hugh Dickins
2014-08-26 14:32     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-26 19:31 ` [PATCH v3] ipc/shm: kill " Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-26 20:28   ` Hugh Dickins

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