On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 01:53:33PM -0500, Tom Musta wrote:
> When the ipc system call is used to wrap a semctl system call,
> the ptr argument to ipc needs to be dereferenced prior to passing
> it to the semctl handler.  This is because the fourth argument to
> semctl is a union and not a pointer to a union.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Musta <tommu...@gmail.com>
> ---
> 
> V2:  This is unchanged from V1.  I briefly reviewew the QEMU, glibc and 
> kernel code
> looking for some problems but did not find anything.  I also did fairly 
> comprehesive
> testing of semctl on 4 targets (ppc-linux-user, ppc64-linux-user, 
> ppc64le-linux-user,
> x86_64-linux-user) on 3 different host platforms (x86-64 Ubuntu, PPC64 RHEL 6 
> (BE) and
> PPC64 Ubuntu 14.04 (LE)); this provided a broad coverage of co-endian and 
> cross endian
> situations.

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au>

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