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Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:15:03 +0100
From: Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: "elf core dump: fix get_user use" breaks mips compilation
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* Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> [2009-02-16 13:25]:
> I imagine this would work around it:
> 
> --- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
> +++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
> @@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ static unsigned long vma_dump_size(struc
>  	if (FILTER(ELF_HEADERS) &&
>  	    vma->vm_pgoff == 0 && (vma->vm_flags & VM_READ)) {
>  		u32 __user *header = (u32 __user *) vma->vm_start;
> -		u32 word;
> +		u32 word = 0;

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