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Date:   Tue, 1 Nov 2022 20:33:06 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Meena Shanmugam <meenashanmugam@google.com>
Cc:     stable@vger.kernel.org, kuniyu@amazon.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.15 0/1] Request to backport 3c52c6bb831f to 5.15.y
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On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 12:52:01AM +0000, Meena Shanmugam wrote:
> The commit 3c52c6bb831f (tcp/udp: Fix memory leak in
> ipv6_renew_options()) fixes a memory leak reported by syzbot. This seems
> to be a good candidate for the stable trees. This patch didn't apply cleanly
> in 5.15 kernel, since release_sock() calls are changed to
> sockopt_release_sock() in the latest kernel versions.
> 
> Kuniyuki Iwashima (1):
>   tcp/udp: Fix memory leak in ipv6_renew_options().
> 
>  net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

Can you provide a working version for 6.0.y first?  We can not have
people upgrading to newer kernels and having a regression.

thanks,

greg k-h