From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.4 0/3] Stable candidates from Ubuntu Xenial 4.4-lts
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 12:44:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170804194403.GB3477@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1501523611-18222-1-git-send-email-sumit.semwal@linaro.org>
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 11:23:28PM +0530, Sumit Semwal wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> While looking at the Ubuntu Xenial patches, I came across two patches from
> Linus, written last year around 4.6 time frame, that are used as a fix for
> CVE-2015-8944. The patches look stable-worthy to me, but were not backported
> to 4.4, hence sending for your review.
>
> Also, another patch for vlan that looks useful, if you could please review and
> merge to your stable tree?
>
> These have been build-tested with x86 and arm64 allmodconfig. They apply
> cleanly on top of 4.4.79, and are present in 4.9.y+.
Now applied, with the correct git commit id...
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-04 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-31 17:53 [PATCH for-4.4 0/3] Stable candidates from Ubuntu Xenial 4.4-lts Sumit Semwal
2017-07-31 17:53 ` [PATCH for-4.4 1/3] Make file credentials available to the seqfile interfaces Sumit Semwal
2017-07-31 17:53 ` [PATCH for-4.4 2/3] /proc/iomem: only expose physical resource addresses to privileged users Sumit Semwal
2017-08-04 19:41 ` Greg KH
2017-07-31 17:53 ` [PATCH for-4.4 3/3] vlan: Propagate MAC address to VLANs Sumit Semwal
2017-08-04 19:44 ` Greg KH [this message]
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