Re: [Patch 1/2] Fix use-after-free by vga16fb on rmmod

["Bruno Prémont" <bonbons@linux-vserver.org>]

Hi Paul,

On Tue, 24 May 2011 Bruno Prémont <bonbons@linux-vserver.org> wrote:
> Since fb_info is now refcounted and thus may get freed at any time it
> gets unregistered module unloading will try to unregister framebuffer
> as stored in platform data on probe though this pointer may
> be stale.
> 
> Cleanup platform data on framebuffer release.
> 
> CC: stable@kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Bruno Prémont <bonbons@linux-vserver.org>
> ---
> This should also go into 2.6.39 stable as it didn't make it into 2.6.39
> with the rest of fb_info refcounting work.
> 
> This comes from
>   [2.6.39-rc2, framebuffer] use after free oops
>      ...
>        [PATCH 0/2] fbcon sanity
> thread

Any chance of applying these two patches?

I've had no feedback from you on them and they don't show up in your tree.

Bruno