From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
stable-review@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>,
Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org,
Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
"Pekka Savola (ipv6)" <pekkas@netcore.fi>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>,
Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [34/44] Limit sysctl_tcp_mem and sysctl_udp_mem initializers to prevent integer overflows.
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 20:16:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101208041656.GA2291@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimTw3O-OM-5Cgv0ELNj8SmMjaaeMHMd2NNezxi7@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 05:22:34PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> >
> > From: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
> >
> > [ Problem was fixed differently upstream. -DaveM ]
>
> Gaah. I'd really like to see more of a description for things like
> this. A commit ID for the alternate fix, or at least a few words about
> the different fix or reason why upstream doesn't need the stable
> commit.
I'll let David confirm this, he's the one who sent it to me :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-08 4:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20101208003205.GA4286@kroah.com>
2010-12-08 0:04 ` [34/44] Limit sysctl_tcp_mem and sysctl_udp_mem initializers to prevent integer overflows Greg KH
2010-12-08 1:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-08 4:16 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-12-08 5:50 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-08 16:25 ` David Miller
2010-12-08 23:13 ` Greg KH
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