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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
Cc: linux-can@vger.kernel.org, Peter Fink <pfink@christ-es.de>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Ryan Edwards <ryan.edwards@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] can: gs_usb: fix size parameter to usb_free_coherent() calls
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:54:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y4Y5Rp1E6ApR+s2n@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221126192656.yb2v2sw6af57sa4f@pengutronix.de>

On Sat, Nov 26, 2022 at 08:26:56PM +0100, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> On 26.11.2022 08:04:11, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 09:32:17PM +0100, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> > > Hello Greg,
> > > 
> > > with v5.18-rc1 in commit
> > > 
> > > | c359931d2545 ("can: gs_usb: use union and FLEX_ARRAY for data in struct gs_host_frame")
> > > 
> > > a bug in the gs_usb driver in the usage of usb_free_coherent() was
> > > introduced. With v6.1-rc1
> > > 
> > > | 62f102c0d156 ("can: gs_usb: remove dma allocations")
> > > 
> > > the DMA allocation was removed altogether from the driver, fixing the
> > > bug unintentionally.
> > > 
> > > We can either cherry-pick 62f102c0d156 ("can: gs_usb: remove dma
> > > allocations") on v6.0, v5.19, and v5.18 or apply this patch, which fixes
> > > the usage of usb_free_coherent() only.
> > 
> > We should always take what is in Linus's tree, that's the best
> > solution.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> > Does the change backport cleanly?
> 
> ACK.
> 
> > And 5.19 and 5.18 are long end-of-life, no need to worry about them.
> > Only 6.0 matters right now.
> 
> Please queue 62f102c0d156 ("can: gs_usb: remove dma allocations") for
> v6.0.x and add the fixes tag:
> 
> Fixes: c359931d2545 ("can: gs_usb: use union and FLEX_ARRAY for data in struct gs_host_frame")

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-29 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-25 20:17 [PATCH] can: gs_usb: fix size parameter to usb_free_coherent() calls Marc Kleine-Budde
2022-11-25 20:32 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2022-11-26  7:04   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-11-26 19:26     ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2022-11-29 16:54       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]

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