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-rw-r--r--fs/select.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/select.c b/fs/select.c
index b3a3a1326af6..071660fa7b01 100644
--- a/fs/select.c
+++ b/fs/select.c
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static int core_sys_select(int n, fd_set __user *inp, fd_set __user *outp,
int ret, size, max_fdset;
struct fdtable *fdt;
/* Allocate small arguments on the stack to save memory and be faster */
- char stack_fds[SELECT_STACK_ALLOC];
+ long stack_fds[SELECT_STACK_ALLOC/sizeof(long)];
ret = -EINVAL;
if (n < 0)
@@ -639,8 +639,10 @@ int do_sys_poll(struct pollfd __user *ufds, unsigned int nfds, s64 *timeout)
struct poll_list *walk;
struct fdtable *fdt;
int max_fdset;
- /* Allocate small arguments on the stack to save memory and be faster */
- char stack_pps[POLL_STACK_ALLOC];
+ /* Allocate small arguments on the stack to save memory and be
+ faster - use long to make sure the buffer is aligned properly
+ on 64 bit archs to avoid unaligned access */
+ long stack_pps[POLL_STACK_ALLOC/sizeof(long)];
struct poll_list *stack_pp = NULL;
/* Do a sanity check on nfds ... */