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1BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393355
2
3Compat function takes msgtyp argument as u32 and passes it down to
4do_msgrcv which results in casting to long, thus the sign is lost and we
5get a big positive number instead.
6
7Cast the argument to signed type before passing it down.
8
9Signed-off-by: Mateusz Guzik <mguzik@redhat.com>
10Reported-by: Gabriellla Schmidt <gsc@bruker.de>
11
12Upstream-Status::Backport
13Kernel 3.14
14
15diff --git a/ipc/compat.c b/ipc/compat.c
16index 892f658..d3b3760 100644
17--- a/ipc/compat.c
18+++ b/ipc/compat.c
19@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE6(ipc, u32, call, int, first, int, second,
20 uptr = compat_ptr(ipck.msgp);
21 fifth = ipck.msgtyp;
22 }
23- return do_msgrcv(first, uptr, second, fifth, third,
24+ return do_msgrcv(first, uptr, second, (s32)fifth, third,
25 compat_do_msg_fill);
26 }
27 case MSGGET: