Messages in this thread | | | From | Robert Richter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] EDAC/mc: Fix use-after-free and memleaks during device removal | Date | Wed, 18 Dec 2019 13:28:52 +0000 |
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On 18.12.19 14:05:10, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 12:55:04PM +0000, Robert Richter wrote: > > I leave that to the maintainer as he is editing the SOB chain anyway. > > The patch would be sent to the stable list already which may cause > > confusion. > > I haven't looked at it yet but I'd prefer if this patch went the normal > way and landed in stable only eventually so that it gets some testing by > people in linux-next first. > > It is not a trivial patch and we did break EDAC with recent rework so > I'd prefer if we take it slowly here and do more extensive testing > before we expose it to the world.
I am fine with taking the time. Once it hits upstream it can be backported to stable. There is a small conflict with 5.4, so it will need some manual tweaking anyway.
> > Also, how does this patch play with your cleanup? I'm guessing this > patch goes first and then the cleanup...
Right, the fix will be first. I have already a rebase of the cleanup series and can send a v3 as soon as this fix is applied to a tree.
-Robert
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