Re: [2.6] busybox EFAULT on sparc64

From: David S. Miller
Date: Wed Aug 18 2004 - 19:13:17 EST


On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:55:28 -0700
joshk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Joshua Kwan) wrote:

> I'm inclined to believe that the two bugs are related; these both happen
> with busybox-cvs and the exact same programs work with 2.4. Bastian
> Blank suggests that it is the compat wrapper for sys_mount that is not
> clean.

I think this analysis is faulty, all of the userspace accesses done
by the compat layer for sys_mount() are done exactly using the same
code the normal sys_mount() uses, namely copy_mount_options().
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