From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch "netlink: put module reference if dump start fails" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2018 09:39:09 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180307173909.GA3272@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9oAu2_w-oY0q9GiueDMrc5-EpxA3toDmK=aS9deoewjaA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 06:12:13PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 4:30 AM, <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > queue-4.14/netlink-put-module-reference-if-dump-start-fails.patch
>
> FYI, this patch is useful for 4.16-rc0+, 4.15+, 4.14+, 4.13.14+, and
> 4.9.63+. Looks like 16, 15, and 14 you have covered, and 13 you don't
> care about anymore. But you might want to apply this to 4.9, as it
> affects the in-tree net/ipv6/ila/ila_xlat.c driver, which is a
> tristate, meaning its refcount is affected by the bug this patch
> fixes. The patch appears to apply cleanly.
Thanks for letting me know, now queued up.
greg k-h
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2018-03-07 3:30 Patch "netlink: put module reference if dump start fails" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree gregkh
2018-03-07 17:12 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2018-03-07 17:39 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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