Re: [Stable-review] [0/3] 2.6.27.52 stable review

From: Grant Coady
Date: Sat Aug 14 2010 - 04:52:32 EST


On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 09:43:33 +0200, you wrote:

>On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 05:34:55PM +1000, Grant Coady wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:47:29 -0700, you wrote:
>>
>> >On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 05:12:57PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> >> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Grant Coady <gcoady.lk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Machine is running, but there's a lot of these in the dmesg:
>> >> >
>> >> > WARNING: at include/linux/security.h:1826 acct_stack_growth+0xe7/0xf0()
>> >>
>> >> That would seem to be because of the lack of commit 05fa199d45c in
>> >> 2.6.27. It got marked for stable, but probably never went so far back
>> >> as 2.6.27.
>> >
>> >Yup, I didn't include it there. Grant, if you add that, does the
>> >warning go away?
>>
>> I'm sorry, no idea at all how to cherry pick that, I don't know git :(
>>
>> Google brings up this thread but not that commit, point me at it and
>> I'll try it.
>
>Simply apply this patch (even by hand) :
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=05fa199d45c
>
>It solved the warnings for me.

Thanks Willy, got:

grant@deltree:~/linux/linux-2.6.27.52-rc1b$ patch -p1 < ../patch-05fa199d45c
patching file mm/mmap.c
Hunk #1 succeeded at 1573 (offset -2 lines).

Compiling. . .

Yup, works for me :)

http://bugsplatter.id.au/kernel/boxen/deltree/dmesg-2.6.27.52-rc1b.gz

Cheers,
Grant.
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