[patch 02/19] Fix sparc64 MAP_FIXED handling of framebuffer mmaps

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Nov 15 2007 - 01:17:16 EST


-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

patch d58aa8c7b1cc0add7b03e26bdb8988d98d2f4cd1 in mainline.

From: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:36:14 -0700
Subject: [patch 02/19] [PATCH] [SPARC64]: pass correct addr in get_fb_unmapped_area(MAP_FIXED)

Looks like the MAP_FIXED case is using the wrong address hint. I'd
expect the comment "don't mess with it" means pass the request
straight on through, not change the address requested to -ENOMEM.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---
arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc.c
+++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc.c
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ unsigned long get_fb_unmapped_area(struc

if (flags & MAP_FIXED) {
/* Ok, don't mess with it. */
- return get_unmapped_area(NULL, addr, len, pgoff, flags);
+ return get_unmapped_area(NULL, orig_addr, len, pgoff, flags);
}
flags &= ~MAP_SHARED;


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