patch uml-missed-kmalloc-in-pcap_user.c.patch added to 2.6.25-stable tree

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From: gregkh
Date: Saturday, August 16, 2008 - 3:32 pm

This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled

    Subject: uml: missed kmalloc() in pcap_user.c

to the 2.6.25-stable tree.  Its filename is

    uml-missed-kmalloc-in-pcap_user.c.patch

A git repo of this tree can be found at 
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary


From stable-bounces@linux.kernel.org Tue Aug  5 13:14:38 2008
From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 16:14:05 -0400
Subject: uml: missed kmalloc() in pcap_user.c
To: stable@kernel.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, uml-devel <user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Message-ID: <20080805201405.GA11736@c2.user-mode-linux.org>
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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>

commit 296cd66f7f6e130fe08e6880ecb13c3fc615a8db upstream

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Acked-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
 arch/um/drivers/pcap_user.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/um/drivers/pcap_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/pcap_user.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static int pcap_open(void *data)
 			return -EIO;
 		}
 
-		pri->compiled = kmalloc(sizeof(struct bpf_program),
+		pri->compiled = uml_kmalloc(sizeof(struct bpf_program),
 					UM_GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (pri->compiled == NULL) {
 			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_open : kmalloc failed\n");


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from viro@ftp.linux.org.uk are

queue-2.6.25/uml-missed-kmalloc-in-pcap_user.c.patch
queue-2.6.25/uml-missing-export-of-csum_partial-on-uml-amd64.patch
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[PATCH 5/14] missed kmalloc() in pcap_user.c, Jeff Dike, (Tue Aug 5, 1:14 pm)
patch uml-missed-kmalloc-in-pcap_user.c.patch added to 2.6 ..., gregkh, (Sat Aug 16, 3:32 pm)