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Message-ID: <553FF93B.9080905@canonical.com>
Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:18:51 -0400
From:	Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>
To:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org>
CC:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, agartrell@...com,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>, jasowang@...hat.com,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>, xii@...gle.com,
	vyasevich@...il.com,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][v3.19.y] tun: return proper error code from tun_do_read

On 04/28/2015 05:15 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Joseph Salisbury
> <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Please consider including mainline commit
>> 957f094f221f81e457133b1f4c4d95ffa49ff731 in the next v3.19.y release.
>> It was included in the mainline tree as of v4.0-rc1.  It has been tested
>> and confirmed to resolve:
>> http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1448942
>> And upstream bug report:
>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90901
>>
>> The bug was introduce in v3.19-rc1 by commit 9b067034d0, so it is not
>> needed in any other stable kernels.
>>
>>
>>
>> commit 957f094f221f81e457133b1f4c4d95ffa49ff731
>> Author: Alex Gartrell <agartrell@...com>
>> Date:   Thu Dec 25 23:22:49 2014 -0800
>>
>>     tun: return proper error code from tun_do_read
> It's already queued for 3.19.6.  I pinged DaveM about it back in March
> and it eventually got queued up.
>
> josh
Great.  Thanks for the feedback, Josh.

Joe



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