Patch "constify iov_iter_count() and iter_is_iovec()" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
constify iov_iter_count() and iter_is_iovec()
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
constify-iov_iter_count-and-iter_is_iovec.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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b57332b4105abf1d518d93886e547ee2f98cd414Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Al Viro <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 13:57:37 -0400
Subject: constify iov_iter_count() and iter_is_iovec()
From: Al Viro <[email protected]>
commit b57332b4105abf1d518d93886e547ee2f98cd414 upstream.
[stable note, need this to prevent build warning in commit a0ac402cfcdc904f9772e1762b3fda112dcc56a0]
--- include/linux/uio.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
include/linux/uio.h +2 -2
@@ -101,12 +101,12 @@ int iov_iter_npages(const struct iov_iteconst void *dup_iter (struct iov_iter *new,struct iov_iter *old,gfp_t flags); -static inline size_t iov_iter_count (struct iov_iter *i) +static inline size_t iov_iter_count (const struct iov_iter *i) {return i->count; } -static inline bool iter_is_iovec (struct iov_iter *i) +static inline bool iter_is_iovec (const struct iov_iter *i) {return !(i->type & (ITER_BVEC |ITER_KVEC )); }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.4/constify-iov_iter_count-and-iter_is_iovec.patch