linux-kernel - Re: [stable] Patch "block: fix accounting bug on cross partition merges" has been added to the 2.6.36-stable tree

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Tue, 7 Dec 2010 13:26:26 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.L-H@....de>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, isimatu.yasuaki@...fujitsu.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] Patch "block: fix accounting bug on cross partition
 merges" has been added to the 2.6.36-stable tree

On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 03:01:57AM +0100, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Thursday 25 November 2010, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > On Thursday 25 November 2010, gregkh@...e.de wrote: 
> > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > > 
> > >     block: fix accounting bug on cross partition merges
> > > 
> > > to the 2.6.36-stable tree which can be found at:
> > >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> Ping, this continues to be an issue with today's updated queue-2.6.36 
> and reverting this single patch still reliably avoids the problem with 
> unplugging USB storage devices. Is there anything else I could try to
> debug the regression introduced by this patch in queue-2.6.36 any 
> further?

I've now removed it from the .36 stable queue, thanks for letting me
know.

greg k-h
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/