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Re: patch to fix symlink-related GPFs on Linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Fri Jul 24 07:55:02 1998
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To: Magnus Ahltorp <map@stacken.kth.se>
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Subject: Re: patch to fix symlink-related GPFs on Linux
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From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 24 Jul 1998 07:48:40 -0400
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Magnus Ahltorp <map@stacken.kth.se> writes:
> > We need to set the to_kmem argument of read_exec based on *gasp*
> > whether we're reading to kernel space.
>
> I merged your patch to fit into 0.8. The code should work now.
Uhm, that was about the first thing I did when 0.8 came out; the
problems I saw involved null pointers and appeared unrelated.
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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)