From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: miklos@szeredi.hu, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, a.bittau@cs.ucl.ac.uk,
stable@kernel.org, viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
adobriyan@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [stable] [patch] net: unix: fix inflight counting bug in garbage collector
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:32:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081111073237.GA13973@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081110.225938.79412569.davem@davemloft.net>
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:59:38PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
> Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2008 15:23:57 +0100
>
> > This patch fixes the BUG_ON triggered by Andrea's tests. It turned
> > out to be completely independent of the stack overflow issue, but
> > happens to be triggered by the same test program.
> >
> > Should qualify for -stable too.
>
> Miklos thanks a lot for fixing this. And Linus thanks for
> queueing this up to 2.6.28-rc4
>
> Stable folks, please include this in -stable as soon as you
> can, since the BUG can be triggered by local users.
Thanks, will do.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-11 7:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-09 14:23 [patch] net: unix: fix inflight counting bug in garbage collector Miklos Szeredi
2008-11-11 6:59 ` David Miller
2008-11-11 7:32 ` Greg KH [this message]
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