linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next 0/9] tty: Fix buffer work access-after-free

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Message-ID: <1354629480.475.7.camel@thor>
Date:	Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:58:00 -0500
From:	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>, Ilya Zykov <ilya@...x.ru>
Cc:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 0/9] tty: Fix buffer work access-after-free

On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 08:54 +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue,  4 Dec 2012 02:07:36 -0500
> Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com> wrote:
> 
> > This patch series addresses the causes of flush_to_ldisc accessing
> > the tty after freeing.
> 
> Looks good to me. Would be nice to keep a copy of the test that shows
> it up in the comments of the patches somewhere.

I assume you mean somewhere other than ml archives:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/12/1/57

Setting up a mini-testsuite is good idea. As I noted in that email
though, that test jig is a derivative work that I'd want a ok from Ilya
Zykov to put somewhere more permanent.

Regards,
Peter Hurley

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