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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: jann@thejh.net, stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch "exec: Ensure mm->user_ns contains the execed files" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:51:51 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eg0i1rbs.fsf@xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170104105800.GA2875@kroah.com> (Greg KH's message of "Wed, 4 Jan 2017 11:58:00 +0100")

Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> writes:

> On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 11:32:41AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 11:05:53AM +0100, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
>> > 
>> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
>> > 
>> >     exec: Ensure mm->user_ns contains the execed files
>> > 
>> > to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
>> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
>> > 
>> > The filename of the patch is:
>> >      exec-ensure-mm-user_ns-contains-the-execed-files.patch
>> > and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
>> > 
>> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
>> > please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>> 
>> Oops, nope, this broke the build too, now dropped.
>
> And I've now fixed it, sorry for the noise...

When I have several patches that have dependencies like this is there
something I can do to make backporting them easier?

Eric


  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-04 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-04 10:05 Patch "exec: Ensure mm->user_ns contains the execed files" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree gregkh
2017-01-04 10:32 ` Greg KH
2017-01-04 10:58   ` Greg KH
2017-01-04 20:51     ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2017-01-04 21:12       ` Greg KH
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2017-01-04 10:57 gregkh

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