Hi Herbert. Here's a resend of a patch I'm using in Suspend2's new cryptoapi support, which is needed for us to successfully compress pages using deflate. It's along the lines of the existing fix in the decompression code.
Regards, Nigel diff -ruNp 190-cryptoapi-deflate.patch-old/crypto/deflate.c 190-cryptoapi-deflate.patch-new/crypto/deflate.c --- 190-cryptoapi-deflate.patch-old/crypto/deflate.c 2005-06-20 11:46:49.000000000 +1000 +++ 190-cryptoapi-deflate.patch-new/crypto/deflate.c 2005-07-04 23:14:20.000000000 +1000 @@ -143,8 +143,15 @@ static int deflate_compress(void *ctx, c ret = zlib_deflate(stream, Z_FINISH); if (ret != Z_STREAM_END) { - ret = -EINVAL; - goto out; + if (!(ret == Z_OK && !stream->avail_in && !stream->avail_out)) { + ret = -EINVAL; + goto out; + } else { + u8 zerostuff = 0; + stream->next_out = &zerostuff; + stream->avail_out = 1; + ret = zlib_deflate(stream, Z_FINISH); + } } ret = 0; *dlen = stream->total_out; -- Evolution. Enumerate the requirements. Consider the interdependencies. Calculate the probabilities. Be amazed that people believe it happened. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/