linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 0/4] ext4: Fix overflows in ext4 code

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Date:	Wed, 24 Jul 2013 05:46:02 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ext4: Fix overflows in ext4 code

On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 10:38 -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 09:14:29AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> > 
> > I don't think these did get cc'd to stable.  Was there a reason for that,
> > or was it an oversight?
> 
> It was an oversight; my fault, sorry.  I'll send a request to the
> stable kernel tree for the following patches:
> 
> 8af8eec ext4: fix overflow when counting used blocks on 32-bit architectures
> a60697f ext4: fix data offset overflow in ext4_xattr_fiemap() on 32-bit archs

Both queued up for 3.2, thanks.

> e7293fd ext4: fix overflows in SEEK_HOLE, SEEK_DATA implementations
> eaf3793 ext4: fix data offset overflow on 32-bit archs in ext4_inline_data_fiemap()

These are for features that were added after 3.2.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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