From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
Timo Lindhorst <tlnd@online.de>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: Fix changing regulatory from userspace
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:32:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322555576.4110.10.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB=NE6Xrm3dGTLLrpeKdODKJN3X-fiss6BEeyYAyn2E5TQuJ6g@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20111128_201500_595293_EAA27F85)
On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 14:14 -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> John, I'll will send a respin after I dissect what Tomas mentioned. I
> have one other patch added to my series also that Rajkumar Manoharan
> <rmanohar@qca.qualcomm.com> sent to me that I will be rolling into my
> series. If we are pressed my recommendation is to revert Johannes'
> patch for now, but if you do, please let me know so I can amend my
> patches to address that bit.
I really don't want to revert that since it fixes a NULL pointer
dereference that you can probably trigger fairly easily from userspace
with not much more than well-timed unplug and lots of disk activity.
Why can't you just work on the fix first and then do all those
improvement patches?
johannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-29 8:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-23 2:30 [PATCH] cfg80211: Fix changing regulatory from userspace Timo Lindhorst
2011-11-23 14:28 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-11-23 14:34 ` John W. Linville
2011-11-23 14:42 ` John W. Linville
2011-11-23 14:58 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-11-28 18:45 ` John W. Linville
2011-11-28 19:14 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-11-29 8:32 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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