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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] time: adjtimex: Validate the ADJ_FREQUENCY values
    On Wed, Jan 07, 2015 at 10:12:20AM -0800, John Stultz wrote:
    > From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
    >
    > Verify that the frequency value from userspace is valid and makes sense.
    >
    > Unverified values can cause overflows later on.
    >
    > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
    > Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
    > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
    > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
    > [jstultz: Fix up bug for negative values and drop redunent cap check]
    > Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
    > ---
    > kernel/time/ntp.c | 7 +++++++
    > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

    <formletter>

    This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
    stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
    for how to do this properly.

    </formletter>


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