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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ashwin H <ashwinh@vmware.com>
Cc: "x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"stable@kernel.org" <stable@kernel.org>,
	Srivatsa Bhat <srivatsab@vmware.com>,
	"srivatsa@csail.mit.edu" <srivatsa@csail.mit.edu>,
	"rostedt@goodmis.org" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@vmware.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4.19.x] make 'user_access_begin()' do 'access_ok()'
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 08:34:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200513063455.GA752913@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <89DE19F6-4CB0-4324-A630-C8574C8D591C@vmware.com>

On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 06:13:17AM +0000, Ashwin H wrote:
> This patch fixes CVE-2018-20669 in 4.19 tree.

Ok, but what does that mean for us?

You need to say why you are sending a patch, otherwise we will guess
wrong.

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-13  6:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-13  1:49 [PATCH v4.19.x] make 'user_access_begin()' do 'access_ok()' ashwin-h
2020-05-13  5:55 ` Greg KH
2020-05-13  6:13   ` Ashwin H
2020-05-13  6:34     ` Greg KH [this message]
2020-05-13 17:08       ` Ashwin H
2020-05-27 15:31         ` Greg KH
2020-05-28  7:30           ` Ashwin H
2020-05-28 11:20             ` Ashwin H

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