netdev - Re: [PATCH] [2.6.26] [CAN] Fix can_send() handling on dev_queue

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Date:	Thu, 8 May 2008 19:29:38 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@...tkopp.net>, stable@...nel.org
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, urs@...ogud.escape.de,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2.6.26] [CAN] Fix can_send() handling on dev_queue_xmit() failures

On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 07:00:39PM +0200, Oliver Hartkopp wrote:
> David Miller wrote:
> >
> >>this patch should go into 2.6.26 and also applies fine on 2.6.25.1.
> >>
> >>IMO this issue is not that 'critical' that it *requires* to become
> >>part of 2.6.25.2. Please forward the patch to Greg at your own opinion.
> >>    
> >
> >I think I'll push it to -stable, thanks.
> >
> >  
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Maybe we should also consider to push the patch from Sam regarding the 
> wrong copy_from_user() results interpretation to the stable tree:
> 
> can: Fix copy_from_user() results interpretation
> 
> author 	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> 
> 	Sun, 27 Apr 2008 05:57:25 +0000 (22:57 -0700)
> committer 	David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> 
> 	Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:26:51 +0000 (14:26 -0700)
> commit 	3f91bd420a955803421f2db17b2e04aacfbb2bb8

I recall tat I considered stable material when I did
this patch. But as I merely just did a codingstyle update
of the old patch I dropped it.

But looks like possible -stable materail so I've added
stable@...nel.org to the to list so they can judge.

	Sam
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