Re: Linux 2.6.17.4

From: Scott J. Harmon
Date: Thu Jul 06 2006 - 18:51:47 EST




Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 05:43:53PM -0500, Scott J. Harmon wrote:
>> Greg KH wrote:
>>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>>> index 8c72521..abcf2d7 100644
>>> --- a/Makefile
>>> +++ b/Makefile
>>> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>>> VERSION = 2
>>> PATCHLEVEL = 6
>>> SUBLEVEL = 17
>>> -EXTRAVERSION = .3
>>> +EXTRAVERSION = .4
>>> NAME=Crazed Snow-Weasel
>>>
>>> # *DOCUMENTATION*
>>> diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
>>> index 0b6ec0e..59273f7 100644
>>> --- a/kernel/sys.c
>>> +++ b/kernel/sys.c
>>> @@ -1991,7 +1991,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_prctl(int option, un
>>> error = current->mm->dumpable;
>>> break;
>>> case PR_SET_DUMPABLE:
>>> - if (arg2 < 0 || arg2 > 2) {
>>> + if (arg2 < 0 || arg2 > 1) {
>>> error = -EINVAL;
>>> break;
>>> }
>> Just curious as to why this isn't just
>> ...
>> if (arg2 != 1) {
>> ...
>
> Because that would be incorrect :)
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

DOH!

/me hides under a rock

Thanks,

Scott.
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