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From: Greg KH on 10 May 2010 19:00
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo(a)gmail.com>

commit e59464c735db19619cde2aa331609adb02005f5b upstream.

memset() is called with the wrong address and the kernel panics.

Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo(a)gmail.com>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber(a)trash.net>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes(a)google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm(a)linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds(a)linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)suse.de>

---
lib/flex_array.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/lib/flex_array.c
+++ b/lib/flex_array.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ struct flex_array *flex_array_alloc(int
ret->element_size = element_size;
ret->total_nr_elements = total;
if (elements_fit_in_base(ret) && !(flags & __GFP_ZERO))
- memset(ret->parts[0], FLEX_ARRAY_FREE,
+ memset(&ret->parts[0], FLEX_ARRAY_FREE,
FLEX_ARRAY_BASE_BYTES_LEFT);
return ret;
}


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