Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Jan 2014 23:52:14 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] [BUG FIXES - 3.10.27] sit: More backports | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 15:57:56 -0500
> At Red Hat we base our real-time kernel off of 3.10.27 and do lots of > stress testing on that kernel. This has discovered some bugs that we > can hit with the vanilla 3.10.27 kernel (no -rt patches applied). > > I sent out a bug fix that can cause a crash with the current 3.10.27 > when you add and then remove the sit module. That patch is obsoleted by > these patches, as that patch was not enough. > > A previous patch that was backported: > > Upstream commit 205983c43700ac3a81e7625273a3fa83cd2759b5 > sit: allow to use rtnl ops on fb tunnel > > Had a depenency on commit 5e6700b3bf98 ("sit: add support of x-netns") > which was not backported. The dependency was only on part of that > commit which is what I backported. > > The other upstream commit 9434266f2c645d4fcf62a03a8e36ad8075e37943 > sit: fix use after free of fb_tunnel_dev > > fixes another bug we encountered, it also fixes the 3.10.27 bug > where removing the sit module cause the crash. This is the patch > that obsoletes my previous patch.
Greg, these have my blessing, please apply these to 3.10 -stable, thanks a lot!
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