From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 771F4339710; Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:57:22 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1766062642; cv=none; b=tHSUysSHgkiIGCPVB6H32Adxy4n5cS4TQzb4PaBpd1JsR0+i+0IZR1Bnv6STSWxwbhHU6hkZxKrI6Ql7Yf83M7lIrLn4YN6gMBccgNs4TOCnwmiqdihb8h94SpD6METX6+6Cv7IanIWA0TDTdsJjmd1snilQDNLHnFAH02xI1tg= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1766062642; c=relaxed/simple; bh=hnUYg1kyjZ/p73J0U3xmjMnitlshlxvaJXxPx7sPdB0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=gLKxcxTZkjjREuwNm2Ez7lGEsomIfLe6hXkB6JqXfynnY/9cIB0KjXWB6CK8C6J4ybVZbWIgaXkRBXN7lb715M1DHtN5jLQNwZ6nF1bDk80xRgdaEJjgbKbUG62NpDT7KwlbKqWw79vI75qPnmpW6Asee1f103UjP0nxh4q0b+I= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=oNvA5ZEh; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="oNvA5ZEh" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A563DC19421; Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:57:21 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1766062642; bh=hnUYg1kyjZ/p73J0U3xmjMnitlshlxvaJXxPx7sPdB0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=oNvA5ZEhAAdjuKHLJgTknwH+sjQrgydH+YvTxtkdyuXZ0uiss7dpmy4DNmgHRag9J j1MILBiG5Jn3btPOZYdyBIjEwgR7iAp6i4msBT2qsoBA9tZGGdv7juMjeWHG6O+ptt 9EY8HFbh5V9IBQ7Ko+U6O5HiJCG5cSjZt1FNH+5A= Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:57:18 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Michael Kelley Cc: "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "patches@lists.linux.dev" , Tianyu Lan , Wei Liu , Sasha Levin Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.17 248/507] Drivers: hv: Allocate encrypted buffers when requested Message-ID: <2025121811-theft-skillful-e47f@gregkh> References: <20251216111345.522190956@linuxfoundation.org> <20251216111354.479243388@linuxfoundation.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: patches@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 06:35:09PM +0000, Michael Kelley wrote: > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 3:11 AM > > > > 6.17-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > I don't think this patch should be backported to any stable versions. > > I see that it is flagged as a dependency for backporting 510164539f16 ("Drivers: hv: > Free msginfo when the buffer fails to decrypt"). 510164539f16 is indeed a bug fix, > but it's a minor "should never happen" memory leak, and I would be concerned > about the risk introduced by this patch being pulled out of the large-ish patch > series that implements a new feature. Now dropped, thanks. greg k-h