From: Junling Zheng <zhengjunling@huawei.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, <lizefan@huawei.com>,
<viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, <xuhanbing@huawei.com>,
<stable@vger.kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] net: socket: Fix the wrong returns for recvmsg and sendmsg
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 14:33:51 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <556D4E4F.5090609@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150601.222357.122000161676177828.davem@davemloft.net>
On 2015/6/2 13:23, David Miller wrote:
> From: Junling Zheng <zhengjunling@huawei.com>
> Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 12:05:32 +0800
>
>> So, the problem commit is 281c9c36 (net: compat: Update
>> get_compat_msghdr() to match copy_msghdr_from_user() behaviour),
>> which fixes db31c55a6fb2 and brings the get_compat_msghdr() in line
>> with copy_msghdr_from_user().
>
> Upstream this got fixed by:
>
> 08adb7dabd4874cc5666b4490653b26534702ce0
>
> So the part that makes us not unconditionally return -EFAULT needs
> to be backported, and that's probably equivalent to the patch
> your proposed which therefore should be applied.
>
> .
>
Yes, we indeed missed some changes of 08adb7d, and these changes could
make commit 281c9c36 appropriate for stable version.
In addition, I think other stable version also needs this fix.
Cheers,
Junling
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-02 6:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-01 9:28 [RFC] [PATCH] net: socket: Fix the wrong returns for recvmsg and sendmsg Junling Zheng
2015-06-01 23:54 ` David Miller
2015-06-02 1:21 ` Greg KH
2015-06-02 4:05 ` Junling Zheng
2015-06-02 4:44 ` Greg KH
2015-06-02 6:19 ` Junling Zheng
2015-06-02 5:23 ` David Miller
2015-06-02 6:27 ` Greg KH
2015-06-02 6:43 ` Junling Zheng
2015-06-02 6:52 ` Willy Tarreau
2015-06-02 7:05 ` Junling Zheng
2015-06-02 10:15 ` Luis Henriques
2015-06-02 10:15 ` Luis Henriques
2015-06-02 6:33 ` Junling Zheng [this message]
2015-06-02 6:27 ` Patch "net: socket: Fix the wrong returns for recvmsg and sendmsg" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree gregkh
2015-06-02 13:00 ` Patch "net: socket: Fix the wrong returns for recvmsg and sendmsg" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree gregkh
2015-08-01 19:36 ` [RFC] [PATCH] net: socket: Fix the wrong returns for recvmsg and sendmsg Ben Hutchings
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