linux-kernel - Re: [ 34/48] kernel/kmod.c: check for NULL in call_usermodehelper

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Date:	Sun, 13 Oct 2013 14:50:40 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	oleg@...hat.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [ 34/48] kernel/kmod.c: check for NULL in
 call_usermodehelper_exec()

On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 07:36:06AM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 3.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> 3.4-stable doesn't need this patch because commit 264b83c07a84
> ("usermodehelper: check subprocess_info->path != NULL") already fixed it.

Thanks for pointing this out for 3.0, 3.4, and 3.10, I totally got it
wrong there, despite you telling me this before.  I've now dropped it
from those three kernels.

thanks again,

greg k-h
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