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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-04-19 09:23:28 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-04-19 09:23:28 -0300
commitd5aeee8cb28317ef608ecac421abc4d986d585d2 (patch)
tree70ec8ed8891f26e5c58152ffca9924ea1c58fe3a /kernel/itimer.c
parent32898a145404acbebe3256709e012c2830a2043b (diff)
parente816b57a337ea3b755de72bec38c10c864f23015 (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.4-rc3' into staging/for_v3.5
* tag 'v3.4-rc3': (3755 commits) Linux 3.4-rc3 x86-32: fix up strncpy_from_user() sign error ARM: 7386/1: jump_label: fixup for rename to static_key ARM: 7384/1: ThumbEE: Disable userspace TEEHBR access for !CONFIG_ARM_THUMBEE ARM: 7382/1: mm: truncate memory banks to fit in 4GB space for classic MMU ARM: 7359/2: smp_twd: Only wait for reprogramming on active cpus PCI: Fix regression in pci_restore_state(), v3 SCSI: Fix error handling when no ULD is attached ARM: OMAP: clock: cleanup CPUfreq leftovers, fix build errors ARM: dts: remove blank interrupt-parent properties ARM: EXYNOS: Fix Kconfig dependencies for device tree enabled machine files do not export kernel's NULL #define to userspace ARM: EXYNOS: Remove broken config values for touchscren for NURI board ARM: EXYNOS: set fix xusbxti clock for NURI and Universal210 boards ARM: EXYNOS: fix regulator name for NURI board ARM: SAMSUNG: make SAMSUNG_PM_DEBUG select DEBUG_LL cpufreq: OMAP: fix build errors: depends on ARCH_OMAP2PLUS sparc64: Eliminate obsolete __handle_softirq() function sparc64: Fix bootup crash on sun4v. ARM: msm: Fix section mismatches in proc_comm.c ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/itimer.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/itimer.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/itimer.c b/kernel/itimer.c
index 22000c3db0d..8d262b46757 100644
--- a/kernel/itimer.c
+++ b/kernel/itimer.c
@@ -284,8 +284,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setitimer, int, which, struct itimerval __user *, value,
if (value) {
if(copy_from_user(&set_buffer, value, sizeof(set_buffer)))
return -EFAULT;
- } else
- memset((char *) &set_buffer, 0, sizeof(set_buffer));
+ } else {
+ memset(&set_buffer, 0, sizeof(set_buffer));
+ printk_once(KERN_WARNING "%s calls setitimer() with new_value NULL pointer."
+ " Misfeature support will be removed\n",
+ current->comm);
+ }
error = do_setitimer(which, &set_buffer, ovalue ? &get_buffer : NULL);
if (error || !ovalue)