From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C33E8C433E6 for ; Mon, 1 Mar 2021 20:42:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86BD4600CD for ; Mon, 1 Mar 2021 20:42:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S243531AbhCAUmJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Mar 2021 15:42:09 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:52146 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S241854AbhCAUeY (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Mar 2021 15:34:24 -0500 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EA10B6023B; Mon, 1 Mar 2021 18:53:06 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1614624787; bh=TsE3rILK64lmwY+ycjYeESSXSeefnz/0ltEwECCDkHU=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=AIwIvdiHjCLUCApDOVU/mTembj00ySG/ZuE/7N/GAGMKakMQC4bMK5yNybAw5ITBA THUvwP3D0eELWOWPE7YZH472WdzcMff+cwghqYaTsPYvf3aPpR7tTtgx43wE9lz95l geM/v3DqKcE+ImfwUYC3Yr68OvBQZSoTfAX+21H8= Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 19:48:30 +0100 From: Greg KH To: "Cong Wang ." Cc: jhs@mojatatu.com, jiri@resnulli.us, kuba@kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Phishing Risk] [External] FAILED: patch "[PATCH] net_sched: fix RTNL deadlock again caused by request_module()" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree Message-ID: References: <161461457416034@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 09:54:33AM -0800, Cong Wang . wrote: > On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 8:02 AM wrote: > > > > > > The patch below does not apply to the 5.4-stable tree. > > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm > > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit > > id to . > > This patch is not suitable for -stable due to its large size. The size here is fine: 3 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) Given that syzbot can trigger this, that means that humans can as well, so why shouldn't we fix this? thanks, greg k-h