From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754797Ab1JKOVT (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:21:19 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:47075 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752151Ab1JKOVS (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:21:18 -0400 Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 08:20:06 -0600 From: Greg KH To: Steven Rostedt Cc: LKML , stable , Thomas Gleixner , "Luis Claudio R. Goncalves" Subject: Re: Commits missed for stable Message-ID: <20111011142006.GA18281@suse.de> References: <1318337139.7904.170.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1318337139.7904.170.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> 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 Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 08:45:38AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > It's come to my attention that a bug that was fixed by: > > 43dd61c9a09bd413e837df829e6bfb42159be52a > ftrace: Fix regression of :mod:module function enabling > > > Exists in the -rt kernel. As the -rt kernel is based off of 3.0.6, this > means that the bug also exists in the stable tree. Without the fix, the > kernel will crash if the root user tries to use the :mod: functionality > of ftrace. > > I also believe that the commit: > > > f7bc8b61f65726ff98f52e286b28e294499d7a08 > ftrace: Fix regression where ftrace breaks when modules are loaded > > is missing from both stable and -rt as well. > > Greg, can you add the above two commits to the stable branch. Both now queued up, thanks for letting me know. greg k-h