linux-kernel - Re: [ 82/89] netfilter: xt_hashlimit: fix race that results in duplicated entries

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Message-ID: <20130201163652.GA17359@kroah.com>
Date:	Fri, 1 Feb 2013 17:36:52 +0100
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Feng Gao <gfree.wind@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Subject: Re: [ 82/89] netfilter: xt_hashlimit: fix race that results in
 duplicated entries

On Sat, Feb 02, 2013 at 12:19:40AM +0800, Feng Gao wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Yes. It is same.
> But I am sorry that I could not get you about "it needs to be changed in
> Linus's tree first before i can do anything in the stable kernels".
> 
> Do you mean the patch need be commited to Linux tree firstly, then I commit the
> request again?

Yes, please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how it all
works.

> By the way, the attachment is the diff file which is similar with the one i
> sent before.
> What's your opnion about it? It is not generated by git. If need, i will
> generate new one later.

I can't accept any patches for stable kernels that are not already in
Linus's tree first, sorry.

thanks,

greg k-h
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