Declaring an array of PAGE_SIZE does bad things for people running with 4k stacks...
Thanks to Tilman Schmidt for tracking this down. Cc: Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Kay Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/base/core.c | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index 8aa090d..59d9816 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static ssize_t show_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, struct kobject *top_kobj; struct kset *kset; char *envp[32]; - char data[PAGE_SIZE]; + char *data = NULL; char *pos; int i; size_t count = 0; @@ -276,6 +276,10 @@ static ssize_t show_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, if (!kset->uevent_ops->filter(kset, &dev->kobj)) goto out; + data = (char *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL); + if (!data) + return -ENOMEM; + /* let the kset specific function add its keys */ pos = data; retval = kset->uevent_ops->uevent(kset, &dev->kobj, @@ -290,6 +294,7 @@ static ssize_t show_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, count += sprintf(pos, "%s\n", envp[i]); } out: + free_page((unsigned long)data); return count; } -- 1.5.1.2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/