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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@codethink.co.uk>
Cc: Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@microsoft.com>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Security fixes for 4.4
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 20:13:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181213191339.GA3996@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1544727079.19315.55.camel@codethink.co.uk>

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 06:51:19PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> I've backported a number of fixes for security issues affecting 4.4-
> stable.��All of these are already fixed in the newer stable branches.
> 
> For the BPF fix, I verified that the self-tests (taken from 4.14)
> didn't regress and temporarily added logging to check that the
> mitigation is applied when needed.
> 
> For the KVM changes, I verified that IBPB/IBRS are now exposed to and
> used by a guest on Intel hardware.
> 
> I also verified that the current self-tests for timers, usercopy and vm
> didn't regress.

Thanks a lot for these!

All now queued up.

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-13 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-13 18:51 Security fixes for 4.4 Ben Hutchings
2018-12-13 18:52 ` Ben Hutchings
2018-12-13 19:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-11-15 21:10 Ben Hutchings
2017-11-16 11:29 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-16 22:07   ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-11-17  8:10     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-17 13:30     ` Ben Hutchings
2017-11-20 14:02       ` Jan Kara
2017-11-17 12:06   ` Ben Hutchings
2017-11-17 12:25     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-16 11:31 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-16 11:32   ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-11-16 13:28     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-16 11:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-16 11:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-16 11:34 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-19 10:18 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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