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Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 13:36:13 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ptrace PTRACE_READDATA/WRITEDATA, kernel 2.5.62
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Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> wrote:
>
> >http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.5/2.5.62/2.5.62-mm3/broken-out/ptrace-flush.patch
> >but it's getting fixed I hope.
> >  
> >
> This patch seems to be wrong.

Yes, it is wrong.  I discussed it with davem a while back and he was planning
on fixing it up for real.  I just keep the patch floating about as a reminder
that the thing which it doesn't fix needs fixing.

I'll update the changelog...