Re: [PATCH] Permit big console scrolls

From: Andrew Morton (akpm@digeo.com)
Date: Sun Jun 22 2003 - 04:36:26 EST


Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
>
> > - if (get_user(lines, (char *)arg+1)) {
> ^^^^^
> > + if (get_user(lines, (s32 *)((char *)arg+4))) {
> ^^^^^
> > ret = -EFAULT;
> > } else {
> > scrollfront(lines);
>
> Why was the `arg+1' changed to `arg+4'? Do we really want to skip 12 bytes?

It skips three bytes?
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