[GIT PULL] execve updates for v7.1-rc1

From: Kees Cook

Date: Mon Apr 13 2026 - 19:12:56 EST


Hi Linus,

Please pull these execve updates for v7.1-rc1.

Thanks!

-Kees

The following changes since commit 4ced4cf5c9d172d91f181df3accdf949d3761aab:

binfmt_elf_fdpic: fix AUXV size calculation for ELF_HWCAP3 and ELF_HWCAP4 (2026-02-23 16:09:00 -0800)

are available in the Git repository at:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git tags/execve-v7.1-rc1

for you to fetch changes up to 9bf092c97b86af63694d9902b9e14047214ba76d:

sched: update task_struct->comm comment (2026-04-01 12:26:07 -0700)

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execve updates for v7.1-rc1

- use strnlen() in __set_task_comm (Thorsten Blum)

- update task_struct->comm comment (Thorsten Blum)

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Thorsten Blum (2):
exec: use strnlen() in __set_task_comm
sched: update task_struct->comm comment

include/linux/sched.h | 9 +++------
fs/exec.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

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Kees Cook