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From: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Michael Neuling <michael@neuling.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] auxvec.h: account for AT_HWCAP2 in AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 13:13:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131224211301.GA20469@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwbrdgO_=LQ5=p2J=QmX_BmCvNbGGcxS0C0dKqocAkfYA@mail.gmail.com>

On 23.12.2013 [17:37:00 -0800], Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Please cc the guilty parties when sending patches like this.
> 
> Also, just out of interest, please describe how this bug affected
> things. Did we overflow the saved_auxv[] array, or what? Also, how
> does this change affect architectures that _don't_ have that
> ELF_HWCAP2 thing, ie everything but powerpc?
> 
> Acks, people?

Acked-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

I agree with Mikey that a comment might be useful. Thanks for the fix
and sorry for the mistake!

-Nish


      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-12-24 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-23 17:49 [PATCH] auxvec.h: account for AT_HWCAP2 in AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE Ard Biesheuvel
2013-12-24  1:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-12-24  8:28   ` Michael Neuling
2013-12-24  9:08   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2013-12-24 21:13   ` Nishanth Aravamudan [this message]

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