Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933358AbXBXDOZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Feb 2007 22:14:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933359AbXBXDOZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Feb 2007 22:14:25 -0500 Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]:11197 "EHLO rgminet01.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933358AbXBXDOY (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Feb 2007 22:14:24 -0500 Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 19:13:44 -0800 From: Joel Becker To: Hugh Dickins Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/mincore: Return EFAULT when passed an invalid address. Message-ID: <20070224031344.GR7920@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> Mail-Followup-To: Hugh Dickins , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds References: <20070223225847.GL7920@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> <20070223231112.GM7920@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Burt-Line: Trees are cool. X-Red-Smith: Ninety feet between bases is perhaps as close as man has ever come to perfection. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 670 Lines: 24 On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 01:05:27AM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote: > No, I think you're getting confused by the way Linus uses access_ok > on the address range given with the access_ok on the vector address. Whoops. Sorry for the noise. Joel -- Life's Little Instruction Book #451 "Don't be afraid to say, 'I'm sorry.'" Joel Becker Principal Software Developer Oracle E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com Phone: (650) 506-8127 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/