Re: 2.4.0-test11 (pre1, final) OOPS during boot/modprobe

2000-11-25 Thread Steven S. Dick 

On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 12:27:24PM +, Russell King wrote:
> Keith Owens writes:
> Steven probably wants to apply this patch to test11:

How about we apply both that patch and this one?

diff -u linux/Documentation/Changes.old linux/Documentation/Changes
--- linux/Documentation/Changes.old Sat Nov 25 11:18:00 2000
+++ linux/Documentation/Changes Sat Nov 25 11:18:28 2000
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 o  Gnu make   3.77# make --version
 o  binutils   2.9.1.0.25  # ld -v
 o  util-linux 2.10o   # kbdrate -v
-o  modutils   2.3.18  # insmod -V
+o  modutils   2.3.21  # insmod -V
 o  e2fsprogs  1.19# tune2fs --version
 o  pcmcia-cs  3.1.21  # cardmgr -V
 o  PPP2.4.0   # pppd --version
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Re: 2.4.0-test11 (pre1, final) OOPS during boot/modprobe

2000-11-25 Thread Keith Owens 

On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 12:27:24 + (GMT), 
Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Keith Owens writes:
>> On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 06:10:54 -0500 (EST), 
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steven S. Dick) wrote:
>> >2.4.0-test11-pre1 seems to have broken something.
>> >I have no problems with test10, but test11-pre1 gives three oops
>> >messages during boot.  test11-final gives the exact same OOPS messages...
>> 
>> Which modutils?  And if it is not 2.3.21, upgrade.
>
>Steven probably wants to apply this patch to test11:

Upgrading to modutils 2.3.21 is easier and everybody should do that
anyway to fix the local root exploits.

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Re: 2.4.0-test11 (pre1, final) OOPS during boot/modprobe

2000-11-25 Thread Russell King 

Keith Owens writes:
> On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 06:10:54 -0500 (EST), 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steven S. Dick) wrote:
> >2.4.0-test11-pre1 seems to have broken something.
> >I have no problems with test10, but test11-pre1 gives three oops
> >messages during boot.  test11-final gives the exact same OOPS messages...
> 
> Which modutils?  And if it is not 2.3.21, upgrade.

Steven probably wants to apply this patch to test11:

--- orig/kernel/module.cWed Nov 22 14:08:23 2000
+++ linux/kernel/module.c   Sat Nov 25 10:40:26 2000
@@ -480,7 +480,9 @@
 
/* Ok, that's about all the sanity we can stomach; copy the rest.  */
 
-   if (copy_from_user(mod+1, mod_user+1, mod->size-sizeof(*mod))) {
+   if (copy_from_user((char *)mod+mod_user_size,
+  (char *)mod_user+mod_user_size,
+  mod->size-mod_user_size)) {
error = -EFAULT;
goto err3;
}

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Re: 2.4.0-test11 (pre1, final) OOPS during boot/modprobe

2000-11-25 Thread Keith Owens 

On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 12:27:24 + (GMT), 
Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Keith Owens writes:
 On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 06:10:54 -0500 (EST), 
 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steven S. Dick) wrote:
 2.4.0-test11-pre1 seems to have broken something.
 I have no problems with test10, but test11-pre1 gives three oops
 messages during boot.  test11-final gives the exact same OOPS messages...
 
 Which modutils?  And if it is not 2.3.21, upgrade.

Steven probably wants to apply this patch to test11:

Upgrading to modutils 2.3.21 is easier and everybody should do that
anyway to fix the local root exploits.

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Re: 2.4.0-test11 (pre1, final) OOPS during boot/modprobe

2000-11-25 Thread Steven S. Dick 

On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 12:27:24PM +, Russell King wrote:
 Keith Owens writes:
 Steven probably wants to apply this patch to test11:

How about we apply both that patch and this one?

diff -u linux/Documentation/Changes.old linux/Documentation/Changes
--- linux/Documentation/Changes.old Sat Nov 25 11:18:00 2000
+++ linux/Documentation/Changes Sat Nov 25 11:18:28 2000
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 o  Gnu make   3.77# make --version
 o  binutils   2.9.1.0.25  # ld -v
 o  util-linux 2.10o   # kbdrate -v
-o  modutils   2.3.18  # insmod -V
+o  modutils   2.3.21  # insmod -V
 o  e2fsprogs  1.19# tune2fs --version
 o  pcmcia-cs  3.1.21  # cardmgr -V
 o  PPP2.4.0   # pppd --version
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