From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johan Hovold Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Input: fix NULL-derefs at probe Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 11:53:37 +0100 Message-ID: <20170317105337.GD20622@localhost> References: <20170313123539.28103-1-johan@kernel.org> <1489418118.30110.26.camel@suse.com> <20170313154552.GT4211@localhost> <20170316223728.GC2935@dtor-ws> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mail-lf0-f68.google.com ([209.85.215.68]:36602 "EHLO mail-lf0-f68.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750926AbdCQLDW (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Mar 2017 07:03:22 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170316223728.GC2935@dtor-ws> Sender: linux-input-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: Johan Hovold , Oliver Neukum , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 03:37:28PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 04:45:52PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 04:15:18PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > > Am Montag, den 13.03.2017, 13:35 +0100 schrieb Johan Hovold: > > > > This series fixes a number of NULL-pointer dereferences due to > > > > missing endpoint sanity checks that can be triggered by a > > > > malicious USB device. > Applied the lot. I noticed you dropped the Fixes tag from the patches that fix bugs which predate git. While this is probably not much of an issue in this case, I think it's generally a bad idea since we're loosing information this way, and this specifically makes it harder for the stable maintainers to figure out which tree to backport a fix to. Thanks, Johan