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mips: use find_task_by_vpid in system calls
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mips-use-find_task_by_vpid-in-system-calls.patch
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Subject: mips: use find_task_by_vpid in system calls
From: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
There are some places left in mips, that lookup task in initial namespace,
while the code doing so gets the pid from the user space and thus must treat
it as virtual.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c | 2 +-
arch/mips/kernel/sysirix.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN
arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c~mips-use-find_task_by_vpid-in-system-calls
arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
---
a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c~mips-use-find_task_by_vpid-in-system-calls
+++ a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ unsigned long mt_fpemul_threshold = 0;
*/
static inline struct task_struct *find_process_by_pid(pid_t pid)
{
- return pid ? find_task_by_pid(pid) : current;
+ return pid ? find_task_by_vpid(pid) : current;
}
diff -puN arch/mips/kernel/sysirix.c~mips-use-find_task_by_vpid-in-system-calls
arch/mips/kernel/sysirix.c
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/sysirix.c~mips-use-find_task_by_vpid-in-system-calls
+++ a/arch/mips/kernel/sysirix.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ asmlinkage int irix_prctl(unsigned optio
printk("irix_prctl[%s:%d]: Wants PR_ISBLOCKED\n",
current->comm, current->pid);
read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
- task = find_task_by_pid(va_arg(args, pid_t));
+ task = find_task_by_vpid(va_arg(args, pid_t));
error = -ESRCH;
if (error)
error = (task->run_list.next != NULL);
_
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