From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Bernd Schmidt <bernds_cb1@t-online.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org,
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] FLAT: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:44:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090629234436.GA28649@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A40AAEA.4040100@t-online.de>
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:14:02AM +0100, Bernd Schmidt wrote:
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > IOW, the whole patch really seems to be total and utter crap. Why didn't
> > people spend a bit more effort lookin at it?
>
> Just sloppiness, I'm afraid.
>
> > IOW, shouldn't the patch be something like the appended?
> >
> > UNTESTED. I did not compile this, or the previous patch. I have not tried
> > it. I'm not going to commit it. I'm hoping to get a patch back that is
> > tested and/or explains my concerns with the previous one..
>
> Your version seems to work fine. Please apply it.
Linus, this doesn't seem to be in your tree yet. Did it get lost in the
noise?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-29 23:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-22 10:36 Fix for shared flat binary format in 2.6.30 Bernd Schmidt
2009-06-22 18:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-22 18:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-22 19:35 ` [PATCH] FLAT: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs Mike Frysinger
2009-06-22 20:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-22 21:00 ` [Uclinux-dist-devel] " Mike Frysinger
2009-06-23 10:14 ` Bernd Schmidt
2009-06-29 23:44 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-06-22 20:39 ` Fix for shared flat binary format in 2.6.30 John Stoffel
2009-06-22 21:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-23 1:59 ` John Stoffel
2009-06-23 2:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-25 7:12 ` Junio C Hamano
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