linux-kernel - Re: [00/40] 3.0.17-stable review

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:01:33 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Nick Bowler <nbowler@...iptictech.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [00/40] 3.0.17-stable review

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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