Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)

Merge fixes from Andrew Morton:
 "11 fixes"

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>:
  mm: silently skip readahead for DAX inodes
  dax: fix device-dax region base
  fs/seq_file: fix out-of-bounds read
  mm: memcontrol: avoid unused function warning
  mm: clarify COMPACTION Kconfig text
  treewide: replace config_enabled() with IS_ENABLED() (2nd round)
  printk: fix parsing of "brl=" option
  soft_dirty: fix soft_dirty during THP split
  sysctl: handle error writing UINT_MAX to u32 fields
  get_maintainer: quiet noisy implicit -f vcs_file_exists checking
  byteswap: don't use __builtin_bswap*() with sparse

2 files changed, 45 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/printk/braille.c b/kernel/printk/braille.c
index 276762f3a460..d5760c42f042 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/braille.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/braille.c
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
 
 char *_braille_console_setup(char **str, char **brl_options)
 {
-	if (!memcmp(*str, "brl,", 4)) {
+	if (!strncmp(*str, "brl,", 4)) {
 		*brl_options = "";
 		*str += 4;
-	} else if (!memcmp(str, "brl=", 4)) {
+	} else if (!strncmp(*str, "brl=", 4)) {
 		*brl_options = *str + 4;
 		*str = strchr(*brl_options, ',');
 		if (!*str)
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index b43d0b27c1fe..a13bbdaab47d 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -2140,6 +2140,21 @@ static int do_proc_dointvec_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int do_proc_douintvec_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long *lvalp,
+				 int *valp,
+				 int write, void *data)
+{
+	if (write) {
+		if (*negp)
+			return -EINVAL;
+		*valp = *lvalp;
+	} else {
+		unsigned int val = *valp;
+		*lvalp = (unsigned long)val;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static const char proc_wspace_sep[] = { ' ', '\t', '\n' };
 
 static int __do_proc_dointvec(void *tbl_data, struct ctl_table *table,
@@ -2259,8 +2274,27 @@ static int do_proc_dointvec(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 int proc_dointvec(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 		     void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
 {
-    return do_proc_dointvec(table,write,buffer,lenp,ppos,
-		    	    NULL,NULL);
+	return do_proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+/**
+ * proc_douintvec - read a vector of unsigned integers
+ * @table: the sysctl table
+ * @write: %TRUE if this is a write to the sysctl file
+ * @buffer: the user buffer
+ * @lenp: the size of the user buffer
+ * @ppos: file position
+ *
+ * Reads/writes up to table->maxlen/sizeof(unsigned int) unsigned integer
+ * values from/to the user buffer, treated as an ASCII string.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success.
+ */
+int proc_douintvec(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+		     void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	return do_proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos,
+				do_proc_douintvec_conv, NULL);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2858,6 +2892,12 @@ int proc_dointvec(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 	return -ENOSYS;
 }
 
+int proc_douintvec(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+		  void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	return -ENOSYS;
+}
+
 int proc_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 		    void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
 {
@@ -2903,6 +2943,7 @@ int proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
  * exception granted :-)
  */
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_dointvec);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_douintvec);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_dointvec_jiffies);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_dointvec_minmax);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies);