Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/25] 4.4.52-stable review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-02-24T14:44:26Z

On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 01:55:31PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-02-24 at 09:25 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.52 release.
> > There are 25 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 me know.
> [...]
>
> 4.4 is still missing ccf7abb93af0 "tcp: avoid infinite loop in
> tcp_splice_read()" although you've applied it to 4.9 (in 4.9.11). I've
> reproduced the bug and fix on 3.2, so I'm confident it's also needed
> for 4.4.

Odd, David didn't include that in his patch mbox he sent to me for
4.4-stable.

David, any objection to me taking the patch for 4.4?

thanks,

greg k-h