linux-kernel - Re: Request to backport "sysctl: fix proc_dobool() usability" to stable kernels

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Date:   Mon, 6 Mar 2023 12:47:32 -0500
From:   Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976@...il.com>
To:     Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@...hat.com>,
        Iurii Zaikin <yzaikin@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Request to backport "sysctl: fix proc_dobool() usability" to
 stable kernels

On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 03:06:12AM +0000, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
>Maybe it would also make sense to open a ticket to ArchLinux to enable
>CONFIG_LEGACY_TIOCSTI again, as per the kernel default.
>
>In accordance with the options help text:
>
>"Say 'Y here only if you have confirmed that yout system's userspace
>depends on this functionality to continue operating normally"
>
>Could you create such a ticket if think it's necessary?

The ticket has been created. The link is:

https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/77745

Thanks,
Storm


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