2.6.35-longterm review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Dan Rosenberg <[email protected]>

commit 03145beb455cf5c20a761e8451e30b8a74ba58d9 upstream.

This takes care of leaking uninitialized kernel stack memory to
userspace from non-zeroed fields in structs in compat ipc functions.

Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <[email protected]>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>

---
 ipc/compat.c    |    6 ++++++
 ipc/compat_mq.c |    5 +++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

Index: linux/ipc/compat.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/ipc/compat.c
+++ linux/ipc/compat.c
@@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ long compat_sys_semctl(int first, int se
        struct semid64_ds __user *up64;
        int version = compat_ipc_parse_version(&third);
 
+       memset(&s64, 0, sizeof(s64));
+
        if (!uptr)
                return -EINVAL;
        if (get_user(pad, (u32 __user *) uptr))
@@ -421,6 +423,8 @@ long compat_sys_msgctl(int first, int se
        int version = compat_ipc_parse_version(&second);
        void __user *p;
 
+       memset(&m64, 0, sizeof(m64));
+
        switch (second & (~IPC_64)) {
        case IPC_INFO:
        case IPC_RMID:
@@ -594,6 +598,8 @@ long compat_sys_shmctl(int first, int se
        int err, err2;
        int version = compat_ipc_parse_version(&second);
 
+       memset(&s64, 0, sizeof(s64));
+
        switch (second & (~IPC_64)) {
        case IPC_RMID:
        case SHM_LOCK:
Index: linux/ipc/compat_mq.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/ipc/compat_mq.c
+++ linux/ipc/compat_mq.c
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_mq_open(const
        void __user *p = NULL;
        if (u_attr && oflag & O_CREAT) {
                struct mq_attr attr;
+
+               memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
+
                p = compat_alloc_user_space(sizeof(attr));
                if (get_compat_mq_attr(&attr, u_attr) ||
                    copy_to_user(p, &attr, sizeof(attr)))
@@ -127,6 +130,8 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_mq_getsetattr
        struct mq_attr __user *p = compat_alloc_user_space(2 * sizeof(*p));
        long ret;
 
+       memset(&mqstat, 0, sizeof(mqstat));
+
        if (u_mqstat) {
                if (get_compat_mq_attr(&mqstat, u_mqstat) ||
                    copy_to_user(p, &mqstat, sizeof(mqstat)))

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