From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751878Ab1H1PIL (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:08:11 -0400 Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:41060 "EHLO out2.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750998Ab1H1PIE (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:08:04 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: QKM4Y9lZFrphTlB42yg5y3rZIWHm7YRs0yxcCKO1AJUk 1314544083 Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 08:07:57 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Stratos Psomadakis Cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, stable-review@kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: [stable] [00/19] 2.6.32.46-longterm review Message-ID: <20110828150757.GA16301@kroah.com> References: <20110826220137.GA14059@kroah.com> <4E5A35CB.7060005@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4E5A35CB.7060005@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 03:34:19PM +0300, Stratos Psomadakis wrote: > On 08/27/2011 01:01 AM, Greg KH wrote: > > This is the start of the longterm review cycle for the 2.6.32.46 release. > > There are 19 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response > > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please > > let us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and > > wants to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it. > > > > Responses should be made by Monday, August 29, 2011, 12:00:00 UTC. > > Anything received after that time might be too late. > > > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: > > kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/longterm-review/patch-2.6.32.46-rc1.gz > > and the diffstat can be found below. > > > > thanks, > > > > greg k-h > Hi, > > upstream commit d5aa407f59f5b83d2c50ec88f5bf56d40f1f8978 ("tunnels: fix > netns vs proto registration ordering") , which was included in > 2.6.32.44-longterm, was not backported correctly, and results in a NULL > pointer dereference in ip6_tunnel.c for longterm kernels 2.6.32.44 and > 2.6.32.45. > > The bug has been reported at the Gentoo [1] and Debian [2] bugzillas, > and fixed in the latest grsec-patches [3], but I haven't found a report > for this at the lkml (or at the kernel's bugzilla). > > The fix is trivial, and I think it can be included in 2.6.32.46, if > possible. > If you want, I can submit it with a new email to stable@kernel.org. Yes, please do so I can properly add it. thanks, greg k-h