netdev - Re: net: prevent of emerging cross-namespace symlinks patches for 3.14?

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Message-Id: <20150119.211930.968922094604288712.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 19 Jan 2015 21:19:30 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mikevs@...all.net
Cc:	git.user@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: prevent of emerging cross-namespace symlinks patches for
 3.14?

From: Miquel van Smoorenburg <mikevs@...all.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 00:17:06 +0100

> On 15/01/15 19:39, Alexander Y. Fomichev wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:45 AM, Miquel van Smoorenburg
>> mikevs@...all.net> wrote:
>>> [first sent to lkml, now to netdev and the original patch author]
>>>
>>> When running 'lxc' on the latest -stable kernel, 3.14.28, I'm seeing
>>> these
>>> errors:
>>>
>>> Jan 14 17:47:16 lxc2 kernel: [ 10.704892] sysfs: cannot create
>>> duplicate
>>> filename '/devices/virtual/net/eth0.104/upper_eth0'
>>> I did not see these errors in 3.12. This was fixed in 3.17
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> no objections of course,
>> actually it was written and tested with 3.14 in mind.
> 
> David, could you have a quick look and ack this if you agree this
> should go in 3.14-stable ?

Yes, this is fine, thanks for asking.
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