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FromFlorian Weimer <>
SubjectRe: Linux 2.6.22.18
DateTue, 12 Feb 2008 18:48:42 +0100
* Greg KH:

> the logic is a little different in 2.6.22 and earlier in regards to this
> area of code.  This way we are safer.

Your patch doesn't include the CVE-2006-0010 hunk.  Is this because
get_user() implies an access_ok() check (while __copy_from_user()
obviously does not)?
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