Re: [34/44] Limit sysctl_tcp_mem and sysctl_udp_mem initializersto prevent integer overflows.

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Dec 08 2010 - 00:26:49 EST


On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 05:22:34PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Robin Holt <holt@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > [ Problem was fixed differently upstream. -DaveM ]
>
> Gaah. I'd really like to see more of a description for things like
> this. A commit ID for the alternate fix, or at least a few words about
> the different fix or reason why upstream doesn't need the stable
> commit.

I'll let David confirm this, he's the one who sent it to me :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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