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From: Bernd Schmidt <bernds_cb1@t-online.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org, stable@kernel.org,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] FLAT: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:14:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A40AAEA.4040100@t-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.01.0906221338360.3240@localhost.localdomain>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> IOW, the whole patch really seems to be total and utter crap. Why didn't 
> people spend a bit more effort lookin at it?

Just sloppiness, I'm afraid.

> IOW, shouldn't the patch be something like the appended?
> 
> UNTESTED. I did not compile this, or the previous patch. I have not tried 
> it. I'm not going to commit it. I'm hoping to get a patch back that is 
> tested and/or explains my concerns with the previous one..

Your version seems to work fine.  Please apply it.


Bernd
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-23  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-22 10:36 Fix for shared flat binary format in 2.6.30 Bernd Schmidt
2009-06-22 18:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-22 18:56   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-22 19:35   ` [PATCH] FLAT: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs Mike Frysinger
2009-06-22 20:48     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-22 21:00       ` [Uclinux-dist-devel] " Mike Frysinger
2009-06-23 10:14       ` Bernd Schmidt [this message]
2009-06-29 23:44         ` [stable] " Greg KH
2009-06-22 20:39   ` Fix for shared flat binary format in 2.6.30 John Stoffel
2009-06-22 21:06     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-23  1:59       ` John Stoffel
2009-06-23  2:44         ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-25  7:12     ` Junio C Hamano

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