Re: [PATCH] efi-pstore: Fix read iter after pstore API refactor

From: Kees Cook
Date: Thu May 18 2017 - 09:01:23 EST


On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 3:35 AM, Ard Biesheuvel
<ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 12 May 2017 at 22:58, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> During the internal pstore API refactoring, the EFI vars read entry was
>> accidentally made to update a stack variable instead of the pstore
>> private data pointer. This corrects the problem (and removes the now
>> needless argument).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Does this need a cc stable?

No, the refactor first appeared in 4.12-rc1.

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security