From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mgwym03.jp.fujitsu.com ([211.128.242.42]:59464 "EHLO mgwym03.jp.fujitsu.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422756AbcBSICu (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Feb 2016 03:02:50 -0500 Received: from m3050.s.css.fujitsu.com (msm.b.css.fujitsu.com [10.134.21.208]) by yt-mxq.gw.nic.fujitsu.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87AF2AC04C7 for ; Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:02:46 +0900 (JST) Subject: Re: CVE-2015-7885 security fix for stable To: Greg KH References: <5698901B.7040109@jp.fujitsu.com> <56989C9F.6020305@jp.fujitsu.com> <20160127065154.GB5356@kroah.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org From: Yuki Machida Message-ID: <56C6CC26.4060102@jp.fujitsu.com> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:02:46 +0900 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160127065154.GB5356@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Thank you for your reply. Sorry for the delay. On 2016年01月27日 15:51, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 04:15:43PM +0900, Yuki Machida wrote: >>> Could you please apply this CVE-2015-7884 fix for -stable? >> Correct CVE Number is CVE-2015-7885. >> sorry. >> >> On 2016年01月15日 15:22, Yuki Machida wrote: >>> Hi, Greg >>> >>> Could you please apply this CVE-2015-7884 fix for -stable? >>> commit 4b6184336ebb5c8dc1eae7f7ab46ee608a748b05 > > Why, do you have access to this hardware? Do you know anyone that does? > The driver has much worse problems than this and is about to be deleted > from the tree given that it does not even work, so I don't see how > adding a backport for this code will help anyone out. > Do you? Possibility of using this hardware is very low. Based on the story described above, it does not use this hardware. Please stop this fix. Thank you for your advice. Yuki Machida. > > thanks, > > greg k-h > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >