In IA64 kernel, sys_mmap calls do_mmap2 and do_mmap2 returns addr if
len=0, which means the mmap sys call succeeds.
Posix.1 says:
The mmap() function shall fail if:
[EINVAL] The value of len is zero.
Here is a patch to fix it.
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yanmin <yanmin.zhang@intel.com>
Acked-by: David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
}
}
- /*
- * A zero mmap always succeeds in Linux, independent of whether or not the
- * remaining arguments are valid.
- */
- if (len == 0)
- goto out;
-
/* Careful about overflows.. */
len = PAGE_ALIGN(len);
if (!len || len > TASK_SIZE) {