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@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
+Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 09:33:33 +0000 (-0700)
+Subject: use simple_read_from_buffer in kernel/
+X-Git-Url: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux%2Fkernel%2Fgit%2Fstable%2Flinux-2.6.20.y.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=85badbdf5120d246ce2bb3f1a7689a805f9c9006
+
+use simple_read_from_buffer in kernel/
+
+Cleanup using simple_read_from_buffer() for /dev/cpuset/tasks and
+/proc/config.gz.
+
+Cc: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
+Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
+Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
+Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
+Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
+---
+
+Backported to Debian's 2.6.18 by dann frazier <dannf@debian.org>
+
+diff -urpN linux-source-2.6.18.orig/kernel/configs.c linux-source-2.6.18/kernel/configs.c
+--- linux-source-2.6.18.orig/kernel/configs.c 2006-09-19 21:42:06.000000000 -0600
++++ linux-source-2.6.18/kernel/configs.c 2007-08-27 22:30:10.774211736 -0600
+@@ -61,18 +61,9 @@ static ssize_t
+ ikconfig_read_current(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+ size_t len, loff_t * offset)
+ {
+- loff_t pos = *offset;
+- ssize_t count;
+-
+- if (pos >= kernel_config_data_size)
+- return 0;
+-
+- count = min(len, (size_t)(kernel_config_data_size - pos));
+- if (copy_to_user(buf, kernel_config_data + MAGIC_SIZE + pos, count))
+- return -EFAULT;
+-
+- *offset += count;
+- return count;
++ return simple_read_from_buffer(buf, len, offset,
++ kernel_config_data + MAGIC_SIZE,
++ kernel_config_data_size);
+ }
+
+ static struct file_operations ikconfig_file_ops = {
+diff -urpN linux-source-2.6.18.orig/kernel/cpuset.c linux-source-2.6.18/kernel/cpuset.c
+--- linux-source-2.6.18.orig/kernel/cpuset.c 2006-09-19 21:42:06.000000000 -0600
++++ linux-source-2.6.18/kernel/cpuset.c 2007-08-27 22:30:10.778211823 -0600
+@@ -1743,12 +1743,7 @@ static ssize_t cpuset_tasks_read(struct
+ {
+ struct ctr_struct *ctr = file->private_data;
+
+- if (*ppos + nbytes > ctr->bufsz)
+- nbytes = ctr->bufsz - *ppos;
+- if (copy_to_user(buf, ctr->buf + *ppos, nbytes))
+- return -EFAULT;
+- *ppos += nbytes;
+- return nbytes;
++ return simple_read_from_buffer(buf, nbytes, ppos, ctr->buf, ctr->bufsz);
+ }
+
+ static int cpuset_tasks_release(struct inode *unused_inode, struct file *file)