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SubjectRe: patch idr-fix-a-critical-misallocation-bug.patch added to 2.6.32-stable tree
Hello,

Can you please test the following patch on top of the current
mainline?

Thanks.

diff --git a/lib/idr.c b/lib/idr.c
index 1cac726..0dc7822 100644
--- a/lib/idr.c
+++ b/lib/idr.c
@@ -156,10 +156,12 @@ static int sub_alloc(struct idr *idp, int *starting_id, struct idr_layer **pa)
id = (id | ((1 << (IDR_BITS * l)) - 1)) + 1;

/* if already at the top layer, we need to grow */
- if (!(p = pa[l])) {
+ if (id >= 1 << (idp->layers * IDR_BITS)) {
*starting_id = id;
return IDR_NEED_TO_GROW;
}
+ p = pa[l];
+ BUG_ON(!p);

/* If we need to go up one layer, continue the
* loop; otherwise, restart from the top.
--
tejun


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