Re: [4.4.y PATCH 0/4] Backported fixes for 4.4 stable tree

[Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>]

On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 11:45:40AM -0700, Srivatsa S. Bhat wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This patchset includes a few backported fixes for the 4.4 stable tree.
> I would appreciate if you could kindly consider including them in the
> next release.
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Regards,
> Srivatsa
> 
> ---
> 
> Gen Zhang (2):
>       ip_sockglue: Fix missing-check bug in ip_ra_control()
>       ipv6_sockglue: Fix a missing-check bug in ip6_ra_control()
> 
> Vivek Goyal (1):
>       ovl: modify ovl_permission() to do checks on two inodes

Hi Srivatsa,

Curious, why are you backporting above patch. These changes were done in
a series primarily to support SELinux with overlay. Are you fixing a
particular issue with this single patch?

Vivek

> 
> Wanpeng Li (1):
>       KVM: X86: Fix scan ioapic use-before-initialization
> 
> 
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c       |    3 ++-
>  fs/overlayfs/inode.c     |   13 +++++++++++++
>  net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c   |    2 ++
>  net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c |    2 ++
>  4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)