Re: [00/40] 3.0.17-stable review

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jan 12 2012 - 18:04:15 EST


On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 05:21:58PM -0500, Nick Bowler wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> On 2012-01-10 13:46 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.0.17 release.
> > There are 40 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > let us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and
> > wants to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it.
>
> These upstream commits (in 3.2):
>
> b7ea81a58adc ("ah: Read nexthdr value before overwriting it in ahash input callback.")
> 069294e813ed ("ah: Correctly pass error codes in ahash output callback.")
>
> made it into the 3.1.y series but they appear to not have made it into
> 3.0.y, where they're also applicable. Also, the following one fixes a
> real bug so it may be 3.0.y material, although I'm not sure if any
> in-tree drivers can trigger it (this one requires a real ahash driver
> for real hardware to trigger; unlike the previous two, cryptd won't do):
>
> 4b90a603a1b2 ("ah: Don't return NET_XMIT_DROP on input")

I rely on the networking maintainer (i.e. David) to send me network
patches. If he acks these, I'll be glad to queue them up for the next
3.0-stable release.

thanks,

greg k-h
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