From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [BUG] net: fix /proc/net/snmp as memory corruptor
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 06:25:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <491E5D4D.1080800@cosmosbay.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081115051015.GB26468@kroah.com>
Greg KH a écrit :
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 06:08:48AM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>> Hello Greg
>>
>> A patch was submited about /proc/net/snmp being a memory corruptor and not SMP safe
>>
>> (commit b971e7ac834e9f4bda96d5a96ae9abccd01c1dd8)
>>
>> These bugs are present on 2.6.26 & 2.6.27.
>
> I looking at this, it doesn't seem to apply at all to the .27 tree. If
> David doesn't object, care to backport it there and send it to
> stable@kernel.org?
>
Strange... I just tried to apply patch on top of a fresh linux-2.6.27.6 tree and got no error
# patch -p1 < /tmp/icmp_snmp.patch
patching file net/ipv4/proc.c
#
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-15 5:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2008-11-15 5:10 ` [stable] [BUG] net: fix /proc/net/snmp as memory corruptor Greg KH
2008-11-15 5:25 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2008-11-15 6:02 ` Greg KH
2008-11-15 8:37 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-11-15 18:43 ` Greg KH
2008-11-17 4:51 ` Greg KH
2008-11-17 6:04 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-11-15 6:23 ` David Miller
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