Re: [PATCH, RFC] revert breakage from "tracehook: exec"

From: Ulrich Weigand
Date: Thu Dec 11 2008 - 16:43:06 EST


Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 12/10/2008 05:04:17 AM:

> Thanks for the report, good catch. I've written a test case for the bug
> (I'll include it with the patch I post momentarily). (Note to testers:
> this bug does not manifest on Fedora kernels.)

Hmm, I've definitely seen the problem on a F9 kernel. I haven't tried
any more recent Fedora kernels ...

> My fix (next posting) leaves the call in search_binary_handler(),
> but makes it only on the outermost call (using bprm->recursion_depth).

This fix looks good to me as well. Thanks!


Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Best Regards

Ulrich Weigand

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