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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Bobby Powers <bobbypowers@gmail.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/x86/x32] fs: fix close_on_exec pointer in alloc_fdtable
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:18:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1986.1329905936@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1329888587-3087-1-git-send-email-bobbypowers@gmail.com>

Bobby Powers <bobbypowers@gmail.com> wrote:

> alloc_fdtable allocates space for the open_fds and close_on_exec
> bitfields together, as 2 * nr / BITS_PER_BYTE.  close_on_exec needs to
> point to open_fds + nr / BITS_PER_BYTE, not open_fds + nr /
> BITS_PER_LONG, as introducted in 1fd36adc: Replace the fd_sets in
> struct fdtable with an array of unsigned longs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bobby Powers <bobbypowers@gmail.com>

Yes, you're right.  At one point I changed data to be an unsigned long *.

Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-22 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-22  5:29 [PATCH tip/x86/x32] fs: fix close_on_exec pointer in alloc_fdtable Bobby Powers
2012-02-22 10:18 ` David Howells [this message]
2012-02-23 14:40   ` Bobby Powers
2012-02-23 14:56     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-24  2:42 ` [tip:core/types] fs: Fix " tip-bot for Bobby Powers

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