linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [PATCH 2.6.29.x - 2.6.31.1] module: fix __module_ref

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Date:	Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:07:22 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	stable <stable@...nel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 2.6.29.x - 2.6.31.1] module: fix
	__module_ref_addr()

On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 04:09:46PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> * Steven Rostedt (rostedt@...dmis.org) wrote:
> > This patch does not apply to 2.6.34-rc, and the code in upstream looks
> > to have been fixed. Should this go to stable?
> 
> Yes. 2.6.34-rc does not have this issue anymore, but the patch is needed in
> -stable.

Why is this not in .34-rc2?  Can you find the specific patch in Linus's
tree that solves this and let stable@...nel.org know about it?

thanks,

greg k-h
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