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From: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@wdc.com>
To: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"yagmur.oymak@gmail.com" <yagmur.oymak@gmail.com>,
	"jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"martin.petersen@oracle.com" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: 4.12 NULL pointer dereference in kmem_cache_free on USB storage removal
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 03:08:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1500779301.3155.1.camel@wdc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <726b4c5d-610d-4d74-28e3-bfbc4fad06e0@gmail.com>

On Sat, 2017-07-22 at 11:58 +0300, Yagmur Oymak wrote:
> This problem was reported in the linux-kernel list, here:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/7/13/710, and it is said that commit
> 8e6882545d8c ("scsi: Avoid
> that scsi_exit_rq() triggers a use-after-free") fixes it. It indeed
> fixes it as the problem does not exist on 4.13-rc1 (which includes the
> commit) and on 4.12.x if the patch is applied. However, none of the 4.12
> releases since that discussion includes the patch, so the problem is
> still there. Can that be included in the next stable release?

(+Greg)

Hi Greg,

It seems to me like that commit has not been included in kernel v4.12.3?
Will it be included in a later stable v4.12.x kernel?

Thanks,

Bart.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-23  3:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-22  8:58 4.12 NULL pointer dereference in kmem_cache_free on USB storage removal Yagmur Oymak
2017-07-23  3:08 ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2017-07-23  3:35   ` Bart Van Assche

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