linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] pstore fixes for v5.5-rc5

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Date:   Thu, 2 Jan 2020 12:55:08 -0800
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Aleksandr Yashkin <a.yashkin@...ngo-systems.com>,
        Ariel Gilman <a.gilman@...ngo-systems.com>,
        Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@...il.com>,
        Nikolay Merinov <n.merinov@...ngo-systems.com>
Subject: [GIT PULL] pstore fixes for v5.5-rc5

Hi Linus,

Please pull these two pstore fixes for v5.5-rc5.

Thanks!

-Kees

The following changes since commit d1eef1c619749b2a57e514a3fa67d9a516ffa919:

  Linux 5.5-rc2 (2019-12-15 15:16:08 -0800)

are available in the Git repository at:

  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git tags/pstore-v5.5-rc5

for you to fetch changes up to 9e5f1c19800b808a37fb9815a26d382132c26c3d:

  pstore/ram: Write new dumps to start of recycled zones (2020-01-02 12:30:50 -0800)

----------------------------------------------------------------
pstore bug fixes

- always reset circular buffer state when writing new dump (Aleksandr Yashkin)
- fix rare error-path memory leak (Kees Cook)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Aleksandr Yashkin (1):
      pstore/ram: Write new dumps to start of recycled zones

Kees Cook (1):
      pstore/ram: Fix error-path memory leak in persistent_ram_new() callers

 fs/pstore/ram.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

-- 
Kees Cook