From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from oss.sgi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g5OG40nC002234 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 09:04:00 -0700 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g5OG403N002233 for linux-mips-outgoing; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 09:04:00 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: oss.sgi.com: majordomo set sender to owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com using -f Received: from mx2.mips.com (mx2.mips.com [206.31.31.227]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g5OG3snC002230; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 09:03:55 -0700 Received: from newman.mips.com (ns-dmz [206.31.31.225]) by mx2.mips.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) with ESMTP id JAA12383; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 09:07:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from grendel (grendel [192.168.236.16]) by newman.mips.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) with SMTP id JAA07155; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 09:07:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <019401c21b99$387ce290$10eca8c0@grendel> From: "Kevin D. Kissell" To: "Ralf Baechle" , "Gleb O. Raiko" Cc: "Carsten Langgaard" , References: <3D1729F3.7241A74A@mips.com> <3D17376B.59333E27@niisi.msk.ru> <20020624173954.A1109@dea.linux-mips.net> Subject: Re: Bug in __copy_user Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 18:07:18 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4910.0300 Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk From: "Ralf Baechle" > On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 07:14:51PM +0400, Gleb O. Raiko wrote: > > > This patch also solves the problem for mips in 2.4/2.5 kernel. My > > question was about the patch for mips64 and mips in 2.2 kernel. > > > > Shall memcpy.S from 2.4/2.5 be backported to 2.2 and mips64? > > I think that would be the prefered solution as it'll be easier to maintain. > > I've not received any 2.2 patches in a very long, long time - anybody > actually still using it? Only a few thousand (or tens of thousands) of Sony Playstation 2 users. ;-) Most of them are running the wierd 2.2.1.?? Sony branch, but there are a few poor deluded souls tryng to update to 2.2.20... Kevin K. From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <019401c21b99$387ce290$10eca8c0@grendel> From: "Kevin D. Kissell" References: <3D1729F3.7241A74A@mips.com> <3D17376B.59333E27@niisi.msk.ru> <20020624173954.A1109@dea.linux-mips.net> Subject: Re: Bug in __copy_user Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 18:07:18 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com To: Ralf Baechle , "Gleb O. Raiko" Cc: Carsten Langgaard , linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20020624160718.5wwZ43HPggfBxSdwWEoPzMj1ax_fj2RVgPlRuq7gY8M@z> From: "Ralf Baechle" > On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 07:14:51PM +0400, Gleb O. Raiko wrote: > > > This patch also solves the problem for mips in 2.4/2.5 kernel. My > > question was about the patch for mips64 and mips in 2.2 kernel. > > > > Shall memcpy.S from 2.4/2.5 be backported to 2.2 and mips64? > > I think that would be the prefered solution as it'll be easier to maintain. > > I've not received any 2.2 patches in a very long, long time - anybody > actually still using it? Only a few thousand (or tens of thousands) of Sony Playstation 2 users. ;-) Most of them are running the wierd 2.2.1.?? Sony branch, but there are a few poor deluded souls tryng to update to 2.2.20... Kevin K.