Handling a host mconsole version request must be done in a process context
rather than interrupt context now that utsname information can be 
process-specific rather than global.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Index: linux-2.6.16/arch/um/drivers/mconsole_user.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.16.orig/arch/um/drivers/mconsole_user.c
+++ linux-2.6.16/arch/um/drivers/mconsole_user.c
@@ -18,7 +18,12 @@
 #include "umid.h"
 
 static struct mconsole_command commands[] = {
-       { "version", mconsole_version, MCONSOLE_INTR },
+       /* With uts namespaces, uts information becomes process-specific, so
+        * we need a process context.  If we try handling this in interrupt
+        * context, we may hit an exiting process without a valid uts
+        * namespace.
+        */
+       { "version", mconsole_version, MCONSOLE_PROC },
        { "halt", mconsole_halt, MCONSOLE_PROC },
        { "reboot", mconsole_reboot, MCONSOLE_PROC },
        { "config", mconsole_config, MCONSOLE_PROC },


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