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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
	Mike Marshall <hubcap@omnibond.com>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>,
	dvhart@infradead.org, sgarzare@redhat.com,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VMCI: Avoid extra check for access_ok()
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 11:10:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200624091043.GE1731290@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFqt6zYiiDpZE9poaEXShmWfqwjYYKa4tRqBhiaLMBPdvynWZg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 07:11:54AM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 1:40 AM Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > get_user_pages_fast() is already having a check for the same. This
> > double check can be removed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
> 
> Does this need to be marked as stable ?

You tell me, why would it?  Does it meet the requirements for stable
kernels?  If so, which one?

thanks,
greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2020-06-24  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-05 20:18 [PATCH] VMCI: Avoid extra check for access_ok() Souptick Joarder
2020-06-24  1:41 ` Souptick Joarder
2020-06-24  9:10   ` Greg KH [this message]

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