Re: [PATCH 05/10] [PATCH]: Missing acct/mm calls in compat_do_execve()

Hugh Dickins
2005-09-30T05:49:09Z

On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Chris Wright wrote:

> -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> ------------------
>
> As I do periodically, I checked to see how far out of sync
> compat_do_execve() has gotten from do_execve(). And as usual there
> was some missing stuff in the former. Perhaps we need some tighter
> consolidation of these two routines to make this less likely to happen
> in the future.
>
> Anyways, on the success path of compat_do_execve() we forget
> to call acct_update_integrals() and update_mem_hiwater(), as
> is done in do_execve().

The patch is good, but for -stable? Spelling corrections next?

Hugh