Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932928AbZLEXL2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Dec 2009 18:11:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757964AbZLEXLX (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Dec 2009 18:11:23 -0500 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:49508 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932351AbZLEXLM (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Dec 2009 18:11:12 -0500 Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:11:19 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20091205.151119.76763870.davem@davemloft.net> To: viro@ftp.linux.org.uk Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 17/18] sparc_brk() is not needed anymore From: David Miller In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Mew version 6.2 on Emacs 23.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 529 Lines: 15 From: Al Viro Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:08:51 +0000 > > the checks it's doing are duplicated in sys_brk() and failing > them early makes no sense, AFAICT. > > Signed-off-by: Al Viro Acked-by: David S. Miller -- 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/