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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
	Justin Forbes <jmforbes@linuxtx.org>,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	Chuck Wolber <chuckw@quantumlinux.com>,
	Chris Wedgwood <reviews@ml.cw.f00f.org>,
	Michael Krufky <mkrufky@linuxtv.org>,
	Domenico Andreoli <cavokz@gmail.com>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:58:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071115175810.GC24531@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473C6FCF.6010501@redhat.com>

On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:11:59AM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On 11/15/2007 01:09 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> > -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> > 
> > ------------------
> > From: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
> > 
> > patch faf8c714f4508207a9c81cc94dafc76ed6680b44 in mainline.
> > 
> > If memchr argument is longer than strlen(kp->name), there will be some
> > weird result.
> > 
> > It will casuse duplicate filenames in sysfs for the "nousb".  kernel
> > warning messages are as bellow:
> > 
> 
> Needs an additional fix:
> 
> Commit:     22800a2830ec07e7cc5c837999890ac47cc7f5de
> fix param_sysfs_builtin name length check

That just went in yesterday, right?  If so, it will have to wait until
the next -stable review cycle, unless it's totally broken without that
change.

Is it?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-15 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20071115042610.731859958@mini.kroah.org>
2007-11-15  6:05 ` [patch 00/13] 2.6.23-stable review, core kernel changes Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 01/13] lockdep: fix mismatched lockdep_depth/curr_chain_hash Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 02/13] locks: fix possible infinite loop in posix deadlock detection Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 03/13] Remove broken ptrace() special-case code from file mapping Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 04/13] param_sysfs_builtin memchr argument fix Greg KH
2007-11-15 16:11     ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-11-15 17:58       ` Greg KH [this message]
2007-11-15 20:46         ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-11-15 21:20           ` Jan Kiszka
2007-11-15 23:58             ` Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 05/13] HOWTO: update ja_JP/HOWTO with latest changes Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 06/13] SLUB: Fix memory leak by not reusing cpu_slab Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 07/13] writeback: dont propagate AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 08/13] splice: fix double kunmap() in vmsplice copy path Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 09/13] fix the softlockup watchdog to actually work Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 10/13] sched: keep utime/stime monotonic Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 11/13] Fix compat futex hangs Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 12/13] fix tmpfs BUG and AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE Greg KH
2007-11-15  6:09   ` [patch 13/13] BLOCK: Fix bad sharing of tag busy list on queues with shared tag maps Greg KH

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