pre 2.3.27-2 buggy patch.

Garst R. Reese (reese@isn.net)
Tue, 09 Nov 1999 01:26:41 -0400

Count the )'s
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.26/linux/mm/vmalloc.c
linux/mm/vmalloc.c
--- v2.3.26/linux/mm/vmalloc.c Wed Oct 27 16:34:12 1999
+++ linux/mm/vmalloc.c Mon Nov 8 18:01:12 1999
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
struct vm_struct *area;

size = PAGE_ALIGN(size);
- if (!size || size > (max_mapnr << PAGE_SHIFT)) {
+ if (!size || (size >> PAGE_SHIFT) > max_mapnr)) {
BUG();
return NULL;
}
This might work better :)

diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.26/linux/mm/vmalloc.c
linux/mm/vmalloc.c
--- v2.3.26/linux/mm/vmalloc.c Wed Oct 27 16:34:12 1999
+++ linux/mm/vmalloc.c Mon Nov 8 18:01:12 1999
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
struct vm_struct *area;

size = PAGE_ALIGN(size);
- if (!size || size > (max_mapnr << PAGE_SHIFT)) {
+ if (!size || (size >> PAGE_SHIFT) > max_mapnr) {
BUG();
return NULL;
}

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